Gov. Greg Abbott Names Head of New Office to Investigate Higher Ed Complaints

Gov. Greg Abbott names head of new office to investigate higher ed complaints

Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday appointed Brandon L. Simmons as Texas’ first higher education ombudsman, charging him to lead a newly created office to investigate complaints filed against the state’s colleges.

Texas governor names officer to probe higher ed complaints

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Gov. Greg Abbott names new Texas higher ed ombudsman

Supporters say the office will bring needed accountability to Texas universities, while faculty groups have said that, without due process protections, it is ripe for abuse.