Illinois Senate Resolution 1647 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 31 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-31 - Resolution Adopted
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Recognizes that there are significant disparities in college degree completion rates for low-income and first generation college students and students of color at institutions across the State. Commits to closing statewide racial and socioeconomic degree attainment gaps and institutional achievement gaps and encourages institutions of higher education to implement and expand existing student success efforts that have evidence of improving educational outcomes for low-income and first generation college students and students of color. Urges the State's P20 Council is to update the State's 60 by 25 goal to include equity-focused targets aimed at closing institutional racial and socioeconomic achievement gaps.

COLLEGE COMPLETION RATES

Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-05-31	Senate	Resolution Adopted
2018-05-09	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 10, 2018
2018-05-09	Senate	Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000
2018-05-01	Senate	Assigned to Education
2018-04-25	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2018-04-25	Senate	Filed with Secretary

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1647&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SR&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SR/10000SR1647.htm