PCC Higher Ed Policy Quarterly Vol. 2 Issue 4—Winter 2022
In this Newsletter Policy Letter | Snapshot of Illinois Policy | Snapshot of Federal Policy |ILEA Partner Happenings | Community Conversations | Get to Know | Upcoming Events...
read moreSharing PCC’s analyses of local, state, and federal policies impacting college access and success, insights from higher education leaders on equity-centered plans and practices, and student perspectives about the urgent need for greater college access and affordability to support them realizing their career aspirations.
• Featured, PCC Blog, Public Policy • Author(s): Partnership for College Completion • Tags: higher education, Illinois, policy
In this Newsletter Policy Letter | Snapshot of Illinois Policy | Snapshot of Federal Policy |ILEA Partner Happenings | Community Conversations | Get to Know | Upcoming Events...
read more• College and University Partnerships, Featured, ILEA, PCC Blog • Author(s): Jonathan Lopez
BY Joe Saucedo, Senior Partnerships Manager With much of 2022 in the rearview mirror, it seems like an opportune time to reflect on all this collective group of...
read more• College and University Partnerships, Featured, ILEA • Author(s): Partnership for College Completion • Tags: Community College, curricular improvements, Instruction, pedagogy, Syllabus
At Harold Washington College (HWC) we know that many of our students do not complete. We know that our students of color and our low-income students disproportionately fail...
read more• College and University Partnerships, Featured, ILEA, PCC Blog • Author(s): Partnership for College Completion • Tags: colleges and universities, Equity, higher education, ILEA
PCC held its annual ILEA Summit in-person for the first time since 2019, where higher education professionals from across the state shared issues facing their campuses.
read more• College and University Partnerships, Featured, PCC Blog, Public Policy, Research and Data • Author(s): Partnership for College Completion • Tags: basic needs, degree attainment, Glowiak Hilton's law, homelessness, housing, Illinois, students
Homelessness is an issue that will further exacerbate inequity in higher education degree attainment without critical attention. Fortunately, Illinois has taken a critical step in doing this.
read more• College and University Partnerships, Featured, PCC Blog, Public Policy • Author(s): Partnership for College Completion • Tags: colleges and universities, Equity, first gen, first generation students, higher education
Student Advisory Council members shared their thoughts on what lawmakers and higher education professionals can do to help first-generation college students.
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