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Worldwide Digital Student Data Portability Conference Showcases National Student Clearinghouse® Initiatives: SPEEDE Server Expansion and U.S./Netherlands Data Exchange Pilot HERNDON, Va., April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An additional five countries, including Australia, France, Mexico, Romania, and Italy, signed the Groningen Declaration at the second Digital Student Data Depositories Worldwide (DSDDW). The meeting, which just ended in Beijing, expanded international...

Addition of Previously "Invisible" Students Provides More Complete Enrollment Picture HERNDON, Va., Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new National Student Clearinghouse® Research Center(TM) study shows a dramatic increase in the U.S. college completion rate when nontraditional student pathways are included, driving the completion rate from 42 percent to 54 percent. In addition, the results show that over 75 percent of full-time students complete college within six years,...

Clearinghouse Will Also Maintain Server's Compliance with Industry Standards HERNDON, Va., Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following the October 31 announcement that the National Student Clearinghouse® will assume operation of the SPEEDE Server from the University of Texas at Austin, the Clearinghouse announced its commitment to continue to make the SPEEDE Server available for free in an open-access environment. It will also ensure that the SPEEDE Server continues to meet...

National Student Clearinghouse to Assume Operation of SPEEDE Server AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The University of Texas at Austin will partner with the nonprofit National Student Clearinghouse® to provide expanded and secure electronic student record exchange services for academic institutions and employers nationwide. Under this partnership, the National Student Clearinghouse will assume operating responsibility for and invest in the university's...

SheerID, creators of the first technology to bridge secure private student data to commercial retailers, announces its partnership with National Student Clearinghouse. Eugene, OR (PRWEB) May 22, 2012 SheerID, creators of the first technology to bridge secure private student data to commercial retailers, announces its partnership with National Student Clearinghouse. The Clearinghouse, a nonprofit organization, provides educational reporting, verification, and research services to more than...

National Student Clearinghouse Research Center Signature Report Reveals Emerging Patterns HERNDON, Va., July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The recent economic downturn did not affect college enrollment as much as had been feared, according to research by the National Student Clearinghouse® Research Center(TM). This report, the first in a series of Signature Reports(TM), highlights emerging patterns among traditional-age, first-time students enrolling in colleges and universities...

Acquisition Will Expand Clearinghouse Institutional Services and Preserve Important Financial Aid Tool HERNDON, Va., Feb. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Student Clearinghouse and the National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs (NCHELP) today announced that they had reached an agreement for the Clearinghouse to acquire the Meteor Network. The Meteor Network has provided real-time financial aid award data to student loan borrowers and postsecondary institutions since...

Thomas O'Dea Named Chief Information Officer; Doug Falk Named Chief Technology Officer HERNDON, Va., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Student Clearinghouse has appointed Thomas O'Dea as its chief information officer (CIO) and Doug Falk as its chief technology officer (CTO). The Clearinghouse, a non-profit organization, provides educational reporting, verification and research services to more than 3,300 colleges and universities and more than 2,500 high schools. Its online...

Clearinghouse Served Hundreds of Community-Based Health Organizations Throughout California LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A casualty of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's draconian cuts in social service funding, the California AIDS Clearinghouse will close next week. The L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center, which operated the program for more than 15 years, received notification from the state Office of AIDS that all funding for it had been eliminated. The...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Clearinghouse on Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention -- www.malecircumcison.org -- was launched today. The Web site is designed to generate and share authoritative information about the role of male circumcision in HIV prevention. The Clearinghouse was initiated by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC), and Family Health...