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Summary of Education Bills in Lame Duck Session
(Jan. 2021)

 

HB2170, also known as the Education Omnibus Bill, represents an important step in advancing racial equity in Illinois' education system. As a whole, the bill is designed to increase educational access and opportunities for Black students, other students of color, English learners, and students from low-income households throughout the state. This is a summary of the key articles within the bill.
Published January 2021.