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NY A00453
Bill
Status
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sarah Clark
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AI Summary
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Requires all colleges in New York to annually complete, publish, and prominently display their Common Data Set survey responses on their websites
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Mandates the Commissioner of Education compile all college responses and publish them on the department's website with a drop-down menu for selecting individual colleges
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Requires the department to create a digital statewide map allowing users to view college data based on geographic location, plus a search function
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Common Data Set includes information on admissions, financial aid, annual expenses, academic offerings, graduation rates, student demographics, faculty, class sizes, and degrees conferred
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Grants the Commissioner authority to set civil penalties for colleges that willfully violate these requirements; takes effect 90 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Requires colleges to publish responses to the survey created by the Common Data Set Initiative, relating to admissions and financial aid process, annual expenses, academic offerings, graduation rate, student demographics, instructional faculty and class sizes, and degrees conferred, on an annual basis.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/7/2026