Student transfer: tribal colleges.
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No
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No
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill requires the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and the University of California to create and implement transfer programs specifically designed to help students attending California tribal colleges successfully transfer to these larger public institutions. These programs must include components like early outreach, coordinated counseling, and assessments of existing systems to improve transfer pathways. The goal is to ensure students at tribal colleges have clear routes to earn certificates and degrees, leading to better job opportunities and efficient progression to four-year universities.
Key provisions
- Requires CSU, Community Colleges, and UC to develop transfer agreements with California tribal colleges.
- Mandates inclusion of early outreach activities in transfer programs.
- Requires assessment of existing tools and systems to facilitate student transfer.
- Specifies components of transfer programs, including curriculum, counseling, and financial aid.
- Addresses concurrent enrollment opportunities for tribal college students.
- Defines ‘TCU’ as California tribal colleges and universities operated by Indian tribal governments.
- Requests the UC to develop transfer programs to the extent capacity allows.
- Requires programs to improve diversity among transferring students.
Who is affected
- California tribal colleges and universities
- California State University
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