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CA SB1211
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires at least 5% of each incoming class at participating California State University campuses to enroll in the California Promise program beginning with the 2021–22 academic year.
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Mandates that at least 70% of California Promise program participants be low-income students, first-generation students, or students from communities underrepresented in postsecondary education.
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Existing law required a minimum of 20 CSU campuses to establish California Promise programs by 2018–19; this bill adds enrollment percentage and demographic composition requirements.
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Maintains existing program supports including priority course registration and academic advisement with progress monitoring for participating students.
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Requires CSU trustees to submit a report to the Legislature by July 1, 2021, detailing program participation numbers, graduation rates, and demographic breakdowns of participating students.
Legislative Description
Public postsecondary education: California Promise program: California State University students.
Last Action
March 25 hearing postponed by committee.
3/18/2020