HR 134 by Alvarez
HR 134
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution designates the month of November as ‘California’s First-Generation College Celebration Month.’ It recognizes the importance of acknowledging and supporting students who are the first in their families to attend college, highlighting the challenges they often face and celebrating their achievements. The resolution references the historical context of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and various programs designed to support these students, including TRIO, Puente, EOP, Umoja, and the AANHPI Student Achievement Program.
Key provisions
- Designates November as ‘California’s First-Generation College Celebration Month.’
- Recognizes the challenges faced by first-generation college students.
- Acknowledges the historical context of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
- References various programs supporting first-generation college students (TRIO, Puente, EOP, Umoja, AANHPI Program).
- Defines ‘first-generation college student’ based on parental education levels.
- Recognizes the disproportionate challenges and outcomes experienced by first-generation students.
Who is affected
- First-generation college students
- California’s higher education institutions
- California’s community colleges
- California State University system
- University of California system
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