A Call to Action and Blueprint to Increase College Graduates and Keep Our Economy Strong

California has boomed, spearheading internationally competitive industries that require advanced education. California’s population has more than doubled, becoming more racially diverse than the Master Plan could have foreseen. Our state’s industries have evolved, now requiring advanced education, technical know-how, and global savvy. This report suggests to establish a statewide attainment goal that closes racial equity gaps in college opportunity, create a strong data system, and foment higher education coordinating body.