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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Developmental Education Reform Act. References in this Article to "this Act" mean this Article. (Source: P.A. 101-654, eff. 3-8-21.)
Illinois · statute · 110 ILCS 175 · 9 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Developmental Education Reform Act. References in this Article to "this Act" mean this Article. (Source: P.A. 101-654, eff. 3-8-21.)
Findings. The General Assembly makes all of the following findings: (1) Nearly 50% of this State's high school graduates who enroll full-time in a community college are placed in developmental education coursework in at least one subject. Community colleges place nearly 71% of Black students in developmental education…
Definitions. In this Act: "College-level English language or mathematics course" or "college-level English language or mathematics coursework" means a course that bears credit and fulfills English language or mathematics credit requirements for a baccalaureate degree, a certificate, or an associate degree from a postse…
Placement measures. (a) On or before May 1, 2022, a community college shall use each of the following measures, as appropriate, to determine the placement of a student in introductory college-level English language or mathematics coursework and shall use the scores set forth in recommendations approved by the Illinois…
Recommendations of Illinois Council of Community College Presidents recommendation revisions; math pathways. (a) If the Illinois Council of Community College Presidents approves any revised recommendations for determining the placement of students in introductory college-level English language or mathematics courses in…
Placement policy; report. (a) Each institution of higher education shall publicly post its placement policy in a manner that is easily accessible to both students and prospective students. (b) On or before July 1, 2023, the Illinois Community College Board shall issue a report, which shall be made available to the publ…
Institutional plans; report. (a) On or before May 1, 2022, each university shall submit to the Board of Higher Education and each community college shall submit to the Illinois Community College Board its institutional plan for scaling evidence-based developmental education reforms to maximize the probability that a st…
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974. Nothing in this Act supersedes the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 or rules adopted pursuant to the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974. (Source: P.A. 101-654, eff. 3-8-21.) (110 ILCS 175/Art. 115 heading) Article 115. (A…
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 101-654, eff. 3-8-21.)