October 30, 2020

October 2020 Rescission Of 2016 Clery Handbook: What Does It Mean For Colleges And Universities?

American Council on Education (ACE) President to President Update
Jeffrey J. Nolan

Education attorney Jeffrey Nolan co-authored a brief for the weekly American Council on Education (ACE) President to President Update about the Department of Education's (ED) decision to rescind the 2016 Clery Act Handbook for Campus Safety and Security Reporting. Mr. Nolan provided insights into the changes and how and when campuses might want to respond. He indicated that longer term assessment of what changes, if any, ought to be made to institutional processes and Clery reporting will likely depend on ED’s approach following the outcome of the election, but in the short run, institutions would be prudent to maintain a steady course.

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