California bill to designate November as First-Generation College Celebration Month.
The bill establishes November as California’s First-Generation College Celebration Month. It recognizes the significance of November 8, the anniversary of the signing of the federal Higher Education Act of 1965, which aimed to increase postsecondary access and success for students, particularly low-income and first-generation college students. The resolution highlights the importance of programs supporting first-generation college students, such as the Federal TRIO programs, the Educational Opportunity Program, and the Puente Project.
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