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Texas A and M University System (view source)
Revision as of 11:23, September 8, 2020
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The '''Texas A&M University System''' is one of two university systems in the State of Texas. It evolved from both [[Texas A and M University]], which is the [[land-grant university]] of the state, and a number of state normal schools. The other public university system in Texas is the [[University of Texas System]].
The '''Texas A&M University System''' is one of two university systems in the State of Texas. It evolved from both [[Texas A and M University]] and Prairie View A&M University, which are the [[land-grant university|land-grant universities]] of the state, and a number of state normal schools. The other public university system in Texas is the [[University of Texas System]].
==History==
==History==
In response to the [[Morrill Act]], [[Texas A&M University]] was founded to serve white students in 1876. Texas also established a separate Prairie View A&M University to serve black students, and Prairie View is considered a [[Historically Black Colleges and Universities|Historically Black College and University]].
In response to the [[Morrill Act]], [[Texas A&M University]] was founded to serve white students in 1876. Texas also established a separate Prairie View A&M University to serve black students, and Prairie View is considered a [[Historically Black Colleges and Universities|Historically Black College and University]].