HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Higher Education
TIME & DATE:
1:00 PM, Thursday, March 20, 2008
PLACE:
E1.030
CHAIR:
Rep. Geanie Morrison
 
The committee will meet jointly with the House Committee on Public
Education to consider the following:
 
Interim Charge #8:
 
Study innovations in state educational data systems. Develop
recommendations for a comprehensive state educational data system that will
ensure the best available information for educators and policymakers,
include unique student records that may be transferred easily among
authorized institutions, minimize duplicative or onerous reporting
requirements, and meet federal privacy requirements in a manner consistent
with the practices of leading states. Recommend statutory changes as
necessary to facilitate the implementation of the new data system to
eliminate unnecessary reporting requirements.