The Partnership For College Completion
Sharing 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.
Briefly describe a strategy in your Equity Plan that you have implemented. Include a brief description of how this strategy was chosen.Elgin Community College (ECC) wanted to help...
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When the organization’s first staff— then, its founding executive director Dr. Kyle Westbrook and its managing director, Lisa Castillo Richmond, traveled the state to meet with higher education...
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As members of the Illinois Higher Education Network, we applaud Governor Pritzker in signing SB815 into law yesterday. With SB815’s creation of a Commission on Equitable Public University...
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Dear PCC Partners and Friends: We are pleased to announce that Lisa Castillo Richmond, the Partnership for College Completion’s (PCC) current managing director, will serve as the next...
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Jonathan Lopez, PCC Communications and Operations Manager | July 12, 2021 Institutions of higher education in Illinois continue to be confronted with the question of how to best serve...
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This spring, members of the Partnership for College Completion’s Student Advocate Board shared personal impact stories about MAP and sounded off about the pivotal role these grants play...
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