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ERIC Number: EJ443179
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Students Have Right to See Comments of Admissions Officers, Education Department Rules.
Jaschik, Scott
Chronicle of Higher Education, v38 n30 pA1,28 Apr 1 1992
The Department of Education has ruled that a federal privacy-protection law gives college students the right to see their admissions files, based on a Harvard University graduate's request. The ruling could help shed light on how institutions select students and on the validity of racial discrimination charges in other institutions. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Admissions Officers, College Admission, Federal Regulation, Higher Education, Public Policy, Racial Discrimination, Student Rights
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Department of Education; Harvard University MA