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CA AB1018

Bill

Status

Passed

10/13/2017

Primary Sponsor

Eloise Reyes

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Adds homeless students and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students as required categories to be addressed in community college district student equity plans, along with any additional categories determined by the governing board.

  • Changes the Chancellor's requirement from establishing a list of eligible and ineligible expenditures to instead providing guidance to community college districts on how to use Student Success and Support Program funding to support evidence-based practices for student equity plan goals.

  • Requires the Chancellor to establish a standard methodology for measuring student equity and disproportionate impact for disaggregated student subgroups in California Community Colleges.

  • Modifies student equity plan goals to include access and retention, degree and certificate completion, English as a Second Language and basic skills completion, and transfer outcomes.

  • Provides for state reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for any costs determined by the Commission on State Mandates to be mandated by this act.

Legislative Description

Community colleges: student equity plans.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 751, Statutes of 2017.

10/13/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/5/2017
Education6/8/2017
Rules5/30/2017
Appropriations4/26/2017
Higher Education3/20/2017

Full Bill Text

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