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SUMMARY:WECM Advisory Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:I.      Welcome and opening remarks – Dr. Tina Jackson \nII.     Consideration and possible action to elect committee co-chair \nIII.    Coordinating Board updates – \n\n\n\nTRUE – Sheri Ranis\, Ph.D.\, Director for Workforce Education and Innovation\nPrograms of Study – Tina Jackson\, Ph.D.\, Assistant Commissioner for Workforce Education\nStudent Success and Institutional Partnerships/OER – Carrie Gits\, Assistant Commissioner for Student Success\n\n\n\nIV.    Consideration of meeting notes from the April 16\, 2026\, regular meeting – Mr. Kevin Morris \nV.     Professional organizations updates – Representatives\, TACTE\, TACE\, and TACRAO \nVI.    Consideration of recommendations made at the CTE Course Review workshop held May 20\, 2026 – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson \nVII.   Discussion of recommendations made by the Special Topics and Local Need Course Review Workgroup regarding the review of special courses – Dr. Lesley Keeling- Olson \nVIII.  Report on the WECM Maintenance Contract – Lesley Keeling-Olson \nIX.    Future agenda items and resources required for next meeting – Mr. Kevin Morris \nX.     Adjournment \nAgenda
URL:https://www.highered.texas.gov/event/wecm-advisory-committee-meeting-july-16-2026-1000am/
CATEGORIES:WECM
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SUMMARY:WECM Advisory Committee Meeting April 16\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:I. Welcome and opening remarks – Dr. Tina Jackson \nII. Consideration and possible action to elect committee co-chair \nIII. Coordinating Board updates –\n• TRUE – Sheri Ranis\, Ph.D.\, Director for Workforce Education and Innovation\n• Programs of Study – Tina Jackson\, Ph.D.\, Assistant Commissioner for Workforce Education \nIV. Consideration of meeting notes from the January 15\, 2026\, regular meeting – Mr. Kevin Morris \nV. Professional organizations updates – Representatives\, TACTE\, TACE\, and TACRAO \nVI. Consideration of recommendations made at the CTE Course Review workshop held February 13\, 2026 – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson \nVII. Discussion of recommendations made by the Special Topics and Local Need Course Review Workgroup regarding the review of special courses – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson \nVIII. Report on the WECM Maintenance Contract – Dr. Ebony Allison-Dennis \nIX. Future agenda items and resources required for next meeting – Mr. Kevin Morris \nX. Adjournment \nAgenda
URL:https://www.highered.texas.gov/event/wecm-advisory-committee-meeting-april-16-2026/
CATEGORIES:WECM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T144735Z
CREATED:20260112T164324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T144735Z
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SUMMARY:WECM Advisory Committee Meeting\, January 15\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:I. Welcome and opening remarks – Dr. Tina Jackson \nII. Coordinating Board updates –\n• Student Success and Institutional Partnerships/OER – Carrie Gits\, Assistant Commissioner for Student Success\n• TRUE – Sheri Ranis\, Ph.D.\, Director for Workforce Education and Innovation\n• Programs of Study – Tina Jackson\, Ph.D.\, Assistant Commissioner for Workforce Education \nIII. Consideration of meeting notes from the October 16\, 2025\, regular meeting and the November 12\, 2025\, Called Meeting – Mr. Kevin Morris \nIV. Professional organizations updates – Representatives\, TACTE\, TACE\, and TACRAO \nV. Discussion of recommendations made by the Special Topics and Local Need Course Review Workgroup regarding the review of special courses – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson \nVI. Discussion of recommendations made by the WECM Comments Review workgroup regarding responses to public comments – Mr. Kevin Morris \nVII. Report on the WECM Maintenance Contract – Dr. Ebony Allison-Dennis \nVIII. Future agenda items and resources required for next meeting – Mr. Kevin Morris \nIX. Adjournment \nMeeting Notes
URL:https://www.highered.texas.gov/event/wecm-advisory-committee-meeting-january-15-2026/
CATEGORIES:WECM
LOCATION:https://highered-texas.zoomgov.com/j/1601918668?pwd=H2xfLQlINUAChj5nISDo8fP71ds1Ur.1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T100000
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SUMMARY:WECM Advisory Committee Meeting\, October 16\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:I. Welcome and opening remarks – Tina Jackson\, Ph.D. \nII. Consideration and possible action to elect committee co-chair \nIII. Coordinating Board updates –\n• Legislative Update – John Wyatt\, Director II for Government Relations\n• TRUE Grant Program – Sheri Ranis\, Ph.D.\, Director for Workforce Education and Innovation\n• Programs of Study – Jeff Parks\, Director for Workforce Education \nIV. Consideration of meeting notes from the July 17\, 2025\, meeting – Chair \nV. Professional organizations updates – Representatives\, TACTE\, TACE\, and TACRAO \nVI. Discussion of recommendations made by the Special Topics and Local Need Course Review Workgroup regarding the review of special courses – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson \nVII. Discussion of recommendations made by the WECM Comments Review workgroup regarding responses to public comments – Mr. Kevin Morris \nVIII. Report on the WECM Maintenance Contract – Mr. D’Wayne Shaw\, Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson \nIX. Future agenda items and resources required for next meeting – Chair \nX. Adjournment \nMeeting Notes
URL:https://www.highered.texas.gov/event/wecm-advisory-committee-meeting-october-16-2025/
CATEGORIES:WECM
LOCATION:https://highered-texas.zoomgov.com/j/1605889299?pwd=bISOLqFvsEbZbbXUVCKQf5zhSNCUZ7.1
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SUMMARY:WECM Advisory Committee Meeting\, July 17\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:I. Welcome and opening remarks – Tina Jackson\, Ph.D. \nII. Coordinating Board updates –\n• Carrie Gits\, Interim Assistant Commissioner for Digital Learning\n• Sheri Ranis\, Ph.D.\, Director for Workforce Education and Innovation \nIII. Consideration of meeting notes from the January 16\, 2025\, and April 17\, 2025\, meetings – Chair \nIV. Professional organizations updates – Representatives\, TACTE\, TACE\, and TACRAO \nV. Discussion of processes for the Special Topics and Local Need Course Review Workgroup and the WECM Comments Review workgroup – Lee Rector \nVI. Report on the WECM Maintenance Perkins Grant Program – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson \nVII. Consideration of recommendations from the CTE Course Maintenance workshops – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson \nVIII. Future agenda items and resources required for next meeting – Chair \nIX. Adjournment \nMeeting Notes
URL:https://www.highered.texas.gov/event/wecm-advisory-committee-meeting-july-17-2025/
LOCATION:Barbara Jordan Building – Room 2.006\, 1601 Congress Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78711\, United States
CATEGORIES:WECM
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DTSTAMP:20250717T185858Z
CREATED:20250326T195136Z
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UID:10000579-1744884000-1744891200@www.highered.texas.gov
SUMMARY:WECM Advisory Committee Meeting\, April 17\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:AGENDA \nI. Welcome and opening remarks – Dr. Tina Jackson \nII. Coordinating Board updates –\n• Perkins Leadership Grants – Dr. Tina Jackson\n• Programs of Study – Jeff Parks and Dr. Sheri Ranis \nIII. Professional organizations updates – Representatives\, TACTE\, TACE\, and TACRAO \nIV. Report on the WECM Maintenance Perkins Grant Program – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson \nV. Discussion of recommendations made by the Special Topics and Local Need Course Review Workgroup regarding the review of special courses – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson \nVI. Discussion of recommendations made by the WECM Comments Review workgroup regarding responses to public comments – Kevin Morris \nVII. Future agenda items and resources required for next meeting – Chair \nVIII. Adjournment \nMeeting Notes \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.highered.texas.gov/event/wecm-advisory-committee-meeting-april-17-2025/
CATEGORIES:WECM
LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84086409821?pwd=ZRWbVgyRA0ztCMe6G2SBqWDq2w5ldG.1
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DTSTAMP:20250610T211904Z
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SUMMARY:Workforce Education Course Manual Advisory Committee (WECM AC) – Jan. 16\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\n\nWelcome and opening remarks – Lee Rector\nCoordinating Board updates –\n\nPerkins\, Leadership Grants\, and Results for America – Dr. Tina Jackson\nBoard Rules\, Community College Funding\, CTE Guidelines – Jeff Parks\nTRUE 2024-2025 – Dr. Sheri Ranis\n\n\nProfessional organizations updates – Representatives\, TACTE\, TACE\, and TACRAO\nReport on the WECM Perkins Grant Program – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson\nDiscussion of operational guidelines for WECM Advisory Committee and subcommittees – Chair\nFuture agenda items and resources required for next meeting – Chair\nAdjournment\n\nMeeting Notes \n 
URL:https://www.highered.texas.gov/event/workforce-education-course-manual-advisory-committee-wecm-ac-jan-16-2025/
CATEGORIES:WECM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T130000
DTSTAMP:20250610T211508Z
CREATED:20241009T160636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T211508Z
UID:10000543-1729159200-1729170000@www.highered.texas.gov
SUMMARY:Workforce Education Course Manual Advisory Committee (WECM AC) - Oct. 17\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\n\nWelcome and opening remarks – Dr. Tina Jackson\nConsideration and possible action to elect committee co-chair\nPublic testimony on agenda items\nCoordinating Board update – Updated Board Rules\, Community College Funding- Lee Rector\nProfessional organizations updates – Representatives\, TACTE\, TACE\, and TACRAO\nReport on the WECM Perkins Grant Program – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson\nDiscussion of future meetings\nAdjournment\n\nMeeting Notes
URL:https://www.highered.texas.gov/event/workforce-education-course-manual-advisory-committee-wecm-ac-oct-17-2024/
LOCATION:Barbara Jordan Building – Room 2.006\, 1601 Congress Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78711\, United States
CATEGORIES:WECM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230127T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230127T140000
DTSTAMP:20260413T151323Z
CREATED:20240516T154135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T151323Z
UID:10000365-1674813600-1674828000@www.highered.texas.gov
SUMMARY:Workforce Education Course Manual Advisory Committee (WECM AC)
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\n\nWelcome introduction and remarks – Assistant Commissioner Dr. Tina Jackson\nConsideration and approval of minutes from the September 16\, 2022\, meeting – Chair\, Dr. Olga Valerio\nPublic testimony on agenda items – Chair\, Dr. Olga Valerio\nCoordinating Board update – Perkins\, TXWorks and Internship programs – Assistant Director\, Mindy Nobles\nProfessional organizations updates – Representatives\, TACTE\, TACE\, and TACRAO\nReport on the WECM Renovation Grant Program – Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson\nDiscussion and possible action on recommendations made by the Course Review subcommittee regarding WECM course revisions – Dr. Ronda Dozier\nDiscussion and possible action on recommendations made by the WECM Comments Review subcommittee regarding responses to public comments – Mr. Rob Blair\nDiscussion and possible action on recommendations made by the Special Topics and Local Need course review subcommittees regarding the review of special courses – Mr. Konley Kelley and Dr. Lesley Keeling-Olson\nDiscussion and possible action on recommendations made by the WECM Protocols Review subcommittee – Mr. D’Wayne Shaw\nDiscussion of future meetings – Chair\, Dr. Olga Valerio\nAdjournment\n\nThis meeting will be held in person or via video-conference pursuant to Tex. Gov’t Code § 551.127\, and open to the public. A link to the live broadcast and meeting materials will be available at highered.texas.gov.
URL:https://www.highered.texas.gov/event/workforce-education-course-manual-advisory-committee-wecm-ac/
LOCATION:Austin Community College Highland Business Center\, 5930 Middle Fiskville Road\, Room 201
CATEGORIES:WECM
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