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Bill Status of SR1647 102nd General Assembly

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Short Description: COLLEGE COMPLETION RATES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
5/31/2018	Senate	Resolution Adopted

Synopsis As Introduced
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.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
4/25/2018	Senate	Filed with Secretary
4/25/2018	Senate	Referred to Assignments
5/1/2018	Senate	Assigned to Education
5/9/2018	Senate	Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000
5/9/2018	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 10, 2018
5/31/2018	Senate	Resolution Adopted

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