AP Wire | 11/24/2004 | Higher ed officials question request to access student records

Higher education officials in South Carolina are concerned about a proposal that would give the federal government more access to individual student records….

The U.S. Department of Education says it wants more information about students as a way to better track trends such as retention, graduation rates and net tuition. The agency wants to create a unit record system at the federal level that would collect data from individual student records

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