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To require institutions of higher education to provide students with statistical employment information, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-4048| House 
| Updated: 10/12/2017
André Carson

André Carson

Democratic Representative

Indiana

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Higher Education and Employment Transparency Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education (ED) to make publicly available on the College Navigator website certain employment and earnings information provided by schools. IHEs must also disseminate to prospective and enrolled students information about the median earnings of their former students, disaggregated by program of study and by completion status of such students, based on data from federal or state agencies.
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Timeline
Oct 12, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 12, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct 12, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1370-1371)
  • October 12, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • October 12, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • October 12, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1370-1371)

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Census and government statisticsConsumer affairsEmployee hiringGovernment information and archivesHigher educationSchool administrationStudent aid and college costsWages and earnings

To require institutions of higher education to provide students with statistical employment information, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-4048| House 
| Updated: 10/12/2017
Higher Education and Employment Transparency Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education (ED) to make publicly available on the College Navigator website certain employment and earnings information provided by schools. IHEs must also disseminate to prospective and enrolled students information about the median earnings of their former students, disaggregated by program of study and by completion status of such students, based on data from federal or state agencies.
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Timeline
Oct 12, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 12, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct 12, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1370-1371)
  • October 12, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • October 12, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • October 12, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1370-1371)
André Carson

André Carson

Democratic Representative

Indiana

Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Census and government statisticsConsumer affairsEmployee hiringGovernment information and archivesHigher educationSchool administrationStudent aid and college costsWages and earnings