Comments: IL HR1017 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly

Bill Title: 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.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)

Status: (Passed) 2018-11-15 - Resolution Adopted [HR1017 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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