Guest Blog: Fallen Flat on the Shoulders of My Students
For too long, Illinois’ working and low-income residents have borne the brunt of the state’s ‘flat tax.’ A fair tax would ensure the state’s wealthiest pay their fair...
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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 Importance of Faculty Champions in Equity Work
Creating an equity-minded culture is hard work and takes a community of champions to bring to fruition. It takes commitment from all corners of a campus to ensure...
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ILEA Newsletter – Letter From Our Managing Director
Dear ILEA Partners, Welcome back to school for a fall semester unlike any other. We have seen your teams up close as they have done whatever it takes to...
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PCC Letter to Illinois General Assembly Higher Education Committees
As advocates seeking to support institutions in eliminating racial equity gaps across Illinois colleges and universities, the Partnership for College Completion stands in solidarity with the Black community...
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ILEA Member Spotlight: Meet Brandon Nichols, Ed.D, Olive–Harvey College
1. What is your current role/title? I currently serve as Vice President, Academic Affairs. 2. Where did you earn your degrees and what did you study? Sociology –...
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1. What is your current role/title? I currently serve as Vice President, Academic Affairs. 2. Where did you earn your degrees and what did you study? Sociology –...
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