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GA SR1042

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/19/2018

Primary Sponsor

Chuck Payne

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends Dalton State College for becoming the first and only Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) in the State of Georgia
  • Dalton State College enrolled 5,164 students in fall 2017, of whom 1,383 (26.8%) were Hispanic/Latino, exceeding the U.S. Department of Education's 25% threshold for HSI designation
  • Dalton State College was chartered by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia in July 1963 and opened in September 1967, with a mission to serve the higher education needs of Northwest Georgia
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to Dalton State College

Legislative Description

Dalton State College; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/19/2018

Full Bill Text

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