D2L CASE STUDY How this innovative university is addressing the 60x30TX initiative Using CBE to help 60% of Texans graduate with either a certificate or degree by 2030 Texas A&M University-Commerce is tackling the 60x30TX initiative head on. Through innovative education programs, the University works to ensure students have marketable skills and reduced debt at graduation, while partnering with area-wide businesses to improve job prospects. AT A GLANCE Student Number: 12,500 Interviewees: • James Fountain, Executive Director for the Institute for Competency-Based Education (ICBE) at Texas A&M-Commerce • Carlos Rivers, Operations Research Analyst at Texas A&M-CommerceSUMMARY The 60x30TX initiative tasked all Texas colleges and universities to have at least 60% of Texans grad

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