Direct the Department of Education to provide colleges and universities guidance on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from initial admissions applications and reducing their impact when retained.

Madeleine Dean · Pennsylvania · Democratic

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Commitment kind: action. Promised action: Direct the Department of Education to issue guidance to colleges and universities on criminal and juvenile justice questions in admissions applications.. Promised outcome: Colleges and universities would have federal guidance to remove or reduce the admissions impact of criminal and juvenile justice questions.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. Press release from Rep. Madeleine Dean's congressional office announcing reintroduction of the Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act in the 119th Congress.

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The Beyond the Box Act would provide colleges and universities guidance on the removal of criminal and juvenile justice questions from their initial application for admissions.

Dean's reintroduced Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act would guide colleges and universities on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from initial admissions applications.

Congresswoman Dean, Senator Schatz Reintroduce Bill to Remove Criminal History Questions from College Applications | Press Releases | Congresswoman Madeleine Dean
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