Reverse Transfer Efficiency Act of 2025
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to streamline the process of transferring credits from postsecondary institutions to colleges and universities. It modifies the General Education Provisions Act to allow for the release of a student’s education records to a previous postsecondary institution when the student is pursuing a recognized postsecondary credential. The goal is to make it easier for students to apply previously earned coursework towards their new degree. This change requires student consent before records are released.
Key provisions
- Allows postsecondary institutions to request student records.
- Facilitates the transfer of postsecondary coursework and credits.
- Supports the award of recognized postsecondary credentials.
- Requires student written consent for record release.
Who is affected
- Students pursuing postsecondary credentials
- Postsecondary institutions
- Colleges and universities
- Previous postsecondary institutions
Notable changes
- Expands the types of education records that can be released.
- Introduces a requirement for student consent before record release.
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