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Nov 17, 2009
SAN ANTONIO -- Kailee Wegehaupt and Lindsey Terrill are advanced sixth-grade students at La Vernia Middle School. They are so proficient in math, both tested to skip sixth grade math. They enrolled in 'Credit by Exam' through Texas Tech University. Students who score a 90 or above can skip a grade in the subject tested.
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Nov 17, 2009
Daniel Benson, a Texas Tech University law professor, said that each case will be unique. “Each case is different. It turns on its own facts,” Benson said. “It’s not a one-size-fits-all deal, but if they have the same kind of fact pattern they might get the same kind of results.”
tags: Texas Tech in the News
Nov 17, 2009
AUSTIN - Despite the deep recession plus skyrocketing increases on tuition and fees since the Texas Legislature deregulated tuition in 2003, enrollment is up significantly at Texas Tech and other leading public universities in the state.
tags: Texas Tech in the News
Nov 17, 2009
Thirty years ago, he gave up a prestigious post at the world-famous Smithsonian Institution when he learned that an academic position at Texas Tech University here that was held by Professor Alton Wade had fallen vacant following Wade’s death. Wade, head of the geology department at Texas Tech, led two expeditions to Antarctica in the 1930s and mapped Antarctica.
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