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High school and community college students in Illinois will soon be able to earn automatic admission to most state public universities based on their GPA — without even having to apply.
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Bill would ensure right to free public K-12 education regardless of immigration status
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Report says community college students are transferring to public universities at low rate
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Bills would prioritize neediest schools for new funding
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Measure backed by Pritzker has so far stalled in the General Assembly
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$50M appropriated for current year was never released, advocates argue
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University leaders push for new way of determining funding
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From funding freezes to visa terminations, higher education is a focus of the Trump Administration.
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The Illinois Senate passed legislation Thursday that would extend press protections to public media outlets, including NPR and PBS affiliates, that are operated by Illinois colleges and universities.
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Bill requires some K-12 schools to pick new mascots, team names, logos
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Illinois hosts one of the largest international student populations in the nation, ranking fifth
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The Education Department said states risk federal funding if they don’t end DEI programs the feds deem illegal. Illinois said it already pledges to comply with anti-discrimination laws.