Military and Educational Data Integration Act
Military and School Data Sharing
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process after being sent to the House Committee on Armed Services for review. It is actively moving forward as it waits for the committee to study the proposal. There are no upcoming votes or hearings scheduled at this time.
Legislative Progress
This bill has support from both parties and solves a technical problem for schools, but many bills like this take a long time to move through Congress.
Key Points
- This bill creates a new system for the military to share information with state education departments about students who join the service after graduation. It helps states see how their former students are performing in the military.
- The data shared would include things like a person's military rank, their specific job in the service, and their scores on entrance exams. It also tracks information on students who applied to the military but were not accepted.
- By sharing this information, schools can learn if they are doing a good job preparing students for military life. States can use the data to improve their high school programs and help future students succeed in their careers.
- The bill includes strict rules to protect personal privacy. The Department of Defense and state agencies must use modern security tools to make sure that private information is not leaked or stolen.
- Government leaders and privacy experts have 18 months to build this system. They must follow all federal and state privacy laws to ensure that the transition of data is handled safely and responsibly.
Impact Analysis
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Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Military and Educational Data Integration Act
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