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Texas A&M System considers removing courses on LGBTQ, ethnic studies and climate change from core offerings
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Texas Tribune, Jessica Priest , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· September 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The proposal would remove over 200 classes from general-education course lists. A proposal is under consideration to reduce the number of certain classes that meet graduation requirements.
A proposal is under consideration to reduce the number of certain classes that meet graduation requirements. These classes cover topics such as women writers and climate change. A new law mandates a review of required undergraduate courses every five years. This review must assess whether the courses are essential for a college education and prepare students for their future careers.
The proposal would remove over 200 classes from general-education course lists. This change could affect students at multiple university schools.
Further details about the proposal and the upcoming vote are available from the source.
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Category: schools Published: September 3, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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