TEXAS SCHOOLS / CORONAVIRUS
From free tuition to concert tickets, Texas colleges lure students and employees to get vaccinated
Texas public universities forbidden from mandating vaccines are trying to entice students and faculty to get the shot. Those moves come as more people ages 18 to 29 years old in Texas are being hospitalized with the virus.
By Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune
Posted 8/20/21
The prizes range from a year of free tuition and paid days off to $100 gift cards for the campus cafeteria. But the goal is the same: Convince as many Texas college students, faculty and staff to …
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