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.

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How Illinois Can Do More to Support College Students Experiencing Homelessness

Homelessness is an issue that will further exacerbate inequity in higher education degree attainment without critical attention. Fortunately, Illinois has taken a critical step in doing this.

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Commission on Equitable Public University Funding Meets to Hear from Student Panel and Discuss Workgroup Research

In an effort to raise awareness about these public meetings and their progress, the Coalition for Transforming Higher Education Funding will share meeting recaps as soon as possible...

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Equity in Practice Spotlight: “Building Student Leadership through Social Justice” at National Louis University

National Louis University (NLU) joined the Illinois Equity in Attainment (ILEA) initiative to further its vision of becoming a national leader in driving equity in bachelor’s degree attainment...

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