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TCC gives presidents dual roles to improve coordination, fiscal responsibility
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points A new air traffic control degree is being developed, potentially starting in spring 2027, with training that meets Federal Aviation Administration standards. Zarina Blankenbaker has taken on an additional role as vice chancellor for student success, overseeing academic matters while continuing to lead her campus.
Leaders are evaluating academic programs due to financial constraints and shifting workforce demands. A new air traffic control degree is being developed, potentially starting in spring 2027, with training that meets Federal Aviation Administration standards. Zarina Blankenbaker has taken on an additional role as vice chancellor for student success, overseeing academic matters while continuing to lead her campus.
This appointment was made after a unanimous trustee approval. Further details about these developments are available, including the scope of Blankenbaker's new responsibilities and the progress of the air traffic control degree program.
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Category: government Published: September 2, 2026 Source: Fort Worth Report Reading time: 1 min
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