A pending Connecticut law will now mandate that the University of Connecticut and the state’s four other public universities publicly release data on which transfer student credits they accept and which they reject.
Supporters say the bill, which the Legislature passed last week, would make transfer between the state’s community colleges and universities more transparent and clear for students, researchers and the state’s legislators.
"There has been a lot of incorrect information about student transfer, therefore we support the Legislature’s decision to request annual reports using accurate and qualified data for these programs instead of relying on anecdotal evidence," Maribel La Luz, director of communications for the state’s community college and university system, said in an email.
Read more at Inside Higher Ed: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/06/15/connecticut-lawmakers-want-universities-publish-transfer-credit-data