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...
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.
• PCC Blog • Author(s): PCC Guest • Tags: Equity, fair tax, higher education, Illinois
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...
read more• PCC Blog • Author(s): Partnership for College Completion • Tags: access, completion, fair tax, higher education, Illinois
Early voting begins today in Illinois, and with it, the opportunity to increase our state’s revenue and set the stage for increased funding for higher education. The proposed...
read more• PCC Blog • Author(s): Partnership for College Completion • Tags: Black, colleges and universities, higher education, ILEA, Illinois
Julian Williams, Ph.D., Equity Program Manager | Aug 20, 2020 Eliminating disparities in degree attainment between Black and White students, Latinx and White students and Pell-receipt and non-Pell...
read more• PCC Blog • Author(s): Partnership for College Completion • Tags: black students, colleges and universities, Equity, higher education, Illinois
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...
read more• PCC Blog • Author(s): Paula Hanley | Program Manager • Tags: Community College, higher education, Illinois
My college journey started at Illinois Central College (ICC), one of Illinois’ 48 public community colleges located on a bluff overlooking the Illinois River. My commute from Peoria...
read more• PCC Blog • Author(s): Partnership for College Completion • Tags: COVID19, Equity, heroes, higher education, Illinois
The Partnership for College Completion (PCC) is pleased to announce May 11-15, 2020 as Illinois Higher Ed Matters Week – highlighting the many ways colleges and universities across...
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