Transparency in Education Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 18, 2014)
Transparency in Education Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Education from issuing a final rule or implementing a proposed rule affecting the determination as to whether a postsecondary career education program provides training that leads to gainful employment in a recognized occupation, which is required if it is to participate in a program under title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), until 90 days after:
- the Secretary publishes a complete data analysis on the impact of such proposed rule on all postsecondary education programs and students at all categories of institutions of higher education that participate in a program under title IV of the HEA,
- that analysis is published in a format similar to the Gainful Employment 2012 Informational Rate Calculations published by the Department of Education, and
- the Comptroller General (GAO) issues a report that reviews such data analysis for accuracy and completeness.
What just happenedNov 17, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 18, 2014
- Nov 17, 2014Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
- Jun 18, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Jun 18, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 18, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House