Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Community College Student Success Act of 2020”.
Community College Student Success Act of 2020
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Education to establish and carry out two grant programs to make grants to eligible institutions to plan and implement programs that provide comprehensive support services and resources designed to increase transfer and graduation rates at community colleges, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Table of contents
The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
Sec. 3 Definitions
In this Act:
Eligible institution— The term eligible institution means a public 2-year institution of higher education.
Institution of higher education— The term institution of higher education has the meaning given the term under section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001).
Secretary— The term Secretary means the Secretary of Education.
Transfer rate— The term transfer rate, when used with respect to students enrolled in a program of study at an eligible institution, means that rate at which such students transfer to a 4-year institution of higher education.