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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2012
For nearly 40 years, AACRAO has published the Self-Assessment, and this 185-page update will provide a cost effective and simple way to evaluate your office operations by stimulating thought, encouraging self-reflection, and evaluating policies and procedures. The Assessment is arranged by topical area with chapters addressing most basic registrar…
Descriptors: Expertise, Thematic Approach, Guidelines, Professional Development
Brumfield, Cody – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2005
AACRAO's new publication "Current Trends in Grades and Grading Practices in Higher Education: Results of the 2004 AACRAO Survey" continues the tradition of surveying grading practices in higher education first begun in 1920. Although much has changed in the world of academia since, grades have remained a central feature. This consistent importance…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Records, Grades (Scholastic), Grading
Preinkert, Alma H. – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2005
Take a walk down Memory Lane... In 1940 when AACRAO's new release "The Work of the Registrar" was written: Yale tuition was fifty dollars per quarter; colleges had curfews for women and dress codes; the average salary was $1,299 annually; first class stamps were three cents; and colleges sent progress reports home to parents. Read about what has…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Educational History, College Administration, Higher Education