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| 1 | AN ACT concerning education. | ||||||
| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||||
| 3 | represented in the General Assembly: | ||||||
| 4 | Section 5. The Board of Higher Education Act is amended by | ||||||
| 5 | adding Section 9.47 as follows: | ||||||
| 6 | (110 ILCS 205/9.47 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 9.47. Faculty credit hour report. | ||||||
| 8 | (a) As used in this Section: | ||||||
| 9 | "Nontenure-line" means faculty who are not eligible to be | ||||||
| 10 | tenured or on the tenure track. | ||||||
| 11 | "Tenure-line" means faculty who are either tenured or on | ||||||
| 12 | the tenure track. | ||||||
| 13 | (b) By September 1, 2028 and every September 1 thereafter, | ||||||
| 14 | the Board shall compile and make available to the public a | ||||||
| 15 | report that contains the following information for all public | ||||||
| 16 | institutions of higher education, except for community | ||||||
| 17 | colleges: | ||||||
| 18 | (1) the number of credit hours taught by full-time | ||||||
| 19 | instructional faculty, organized by institution, tenure | ||||||
| 20 | status, including tenure-line and nontenure-line, and | ||||||
| 21 | discipline; and | ||||||
| 22 | (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time | ||||||
| 23 | instructional faculty, organized by institution and | ||||||
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| 1 | discipline. | ||||||
| 2 | Section 10. The Public Community College Act is amended by | ||||||
| 3 | adding Section 2-28 as follows: | ||||||
| 4 | (110 ILCS 805/2-28 new) | ||||||
| 5 | Sec. 2-28. Faculty credit hour report. | ||||||
| 6 | (a) As used in this Section: | ||||||
| 7 | "Nontenure-line" means faculty who are not eligible to be | ||||||
| 8 | tenured or on the tenure track. | ||||||
| 9 | "Tenure-line" means faculty who are either tenured or on | ||||||
| 10 | the tenure track. | ||||||
| 11 | (b) By September 1, 2028 and every September 1 thereafter, | ||||||
| 12 | the State Board shall compile and make available to the public | ||||||
| 13 | a report that contains the following information for all | ||||||
| 14 | community colleges: | ||||||
| 15 | (1) the number of credit hours taught by full-time | ||||||
| 16 | instructional faculty, organized by institution, tenure | ||||||
| 17 | status, including tenure-line and nontenure-line, and | ||||||
| 18 | discipline; and | ||||||
| 19 | (2) the number of credit hours taught by part-time | ||||||
| 20 | instructional faculty, organized by institution and | ||||||
| 21 | discipline. | ||||||