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.
The Partnership for College Completion (PCC) is pleased to see the result of the Illinois Board of Higher Education’s (IBHE) very broad-based engagement with stakeholders around the state...
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Kyle Westbrook, Ph.D. Perhaps James Baldwin’s most-quoted saying is that “not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed if it is not faced.”...
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Department of Ed Cancels Billions in LoansThe U.S. Department of Education announced that it will automatically discharge outstanding student loans for borrowers with a “total and permanent disability...
read moreRepresentative Katie Stuart of Edwardsville, a former elementary and high school math teacher and Southern Illinois University math instructor, was appointed this year to the role of...
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In this Newsletter ED Letter | Snapshot of Federal Policy | Snapshot of Illinois Policy | State Policy We’re Watching Get to Know Illinois’ Leaders | ILEA Happenings...
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Senator Kimberly A. Lightford Chicago, IL – June 1, 2021 Last night the General Assembly took a critical step towards equitable higher education funding by passing SB815, a...
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