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S. 580 · 101st Congress · enacted

Student Right-To-Know and Campus Security Act

Became Public Law No: 101-542.

Latest official action 1990-11-08 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Student Right-To-Know and Campus Security Act - Title I: Student Right-To-Know - Student Right-To-Know Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to require all institutions of higher education participating in any program under HEA title IV (Student Assistance) to disclose the completion or graduation rate of certificate- or degree-seeking, full-time students entering those institutions. Sets forth formulas for determining such rates. Allows institutions to exclude from such rates students who leave school to serve in the armed services, on official church missions, or with a recognized Federal foreign aid service. Directs the Secretary of Education (the Secretary) to analyze the feasibility and desirability of making available to students and potential students institutional rates of: (1) completion or graduation by program or field of study and by individual schools or academic divisions; (2) graduates passing applicable occupational licensure or certification examinations; (3) graduates obtaining employment in occupations for which they trained; and (4) other appropriate institutional outcomes. Requires the Secretary to report on such analysis to the appropriate congressional committees before August 1, 1991. Requires any such institution which participates in HEA student assistance programs and which is attended by students receiving athletically related student…

Congressional Research Service · 1990-10-16

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