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Responsible Use of Admissions Data Can Expand College Opportunity. The Proposed New Federal Collection Risks the Opposite.
On August 7, the White House issued a Presidential Memo calling for greater transparency in higher education admissions, and soon…

Three Things to Know About the Senate’s IES Funding Proposal
Just before its August recess, the Senate passed a spending bill that signaled undeniable, bipartisan support for our nation’s federal…

Wealth, Race, and Higher Education: Behind the Making of IHEP’s Newest Research Series
Wealth disparities by race and ethnicity are a defining feature of the economic landscape of the United States. The median…

September 23, 2015
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PostsecData Partners Commend Department of Education for Data Transparency

September 14, 2015
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“Weighing the Options” Report Reviews Options to Improve the Postsecondary Data Infrastructure

August 13, 2015
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Federal Student Aid Launches Guaranty Agency Privacy and Security Self-Assessments

July 23, 2015
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Employer Collaboration on Data is Key to Job Growth

June 25, 2015
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Student-Level Data Collection Gains Traction: A Brief Review of Federal Legislation

June 1, 2015
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Consensus Builds on Need for High-Quality Postsecondary Data: A Review of Comments on Senate HELP Committee White Paper on Consumer Information

May 8, 2015
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Senate HELP Committee Hearing on Consumer Information: May 6, 2015

April 24, 2015
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PostsecData Collaborative Responds to HELP Request on Consumer Information

March 26, 2015
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PostsecData Working Group Releases Principles to Inform Postsecondary Data Policies

March 1, 2015
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