The Consortium is here to support colleges and universities that are starting new Prison Education Programs. The Consortium members listed below have offered to share their expertise to help others in the development of new programs.
| Topic | Subject Matter Experts |
|---|---|
| PEP Approval Process: Completing the application for TDCJ, the substantive change for SACSCOC, and the E-App for DOE. | Douglas Walcerz, Lee College
Doug Saffel, Texarkana College |
| Student Billing: Setting the cost of attendance, setting up schedules for tuition and fees (technology fee, textbook fee, certification exam fees, etc.), developing procedures to reconcile student receivables with Pell Grants, etc. | Felipe Leal, Lee College |
| Course Scheduling | Randy VanDertuin, Trinity Valley Community College |
| Student Advising and Registration | Lance Byrd, Lee College |
| Purchasing Equipment and Supplies | Donna Zuniga, Lee College |
| Helping students with re-entry and academic transfer after release | Alexa Garza, Texas Center for Higher Education in Prison |