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Humphreys, Edward H. – Educational Planning, 1977
Argues for the usefulness of the cumulative student record as a planning source providing a wide range of data on students and discusses the problems of collecting such data, including the problems related to recent legislation in the human rights field and to changes in education acts and regulations. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Information Needs

Humphreys, Edward H. – Canadian Journal of Education, 1982
Interviews and document analysis provide assessment of policy and practice relating to student information. Provincial legislation was inadequate, local policy was largely absent and sporadically applied, procedures necessary to protect privacy were seldom specified or followed, and data were of insufficiently high quality to justify their…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Confidential Records, Elementary Secondary Education, Failure
Humphreys, Edward H. – Education Canada, 1985
Argues for sound practices of information management that provide educators with the information they need to make good decisions about services for students and protect the privacy of students and their families. Defines informational characteristics (accuracy, completeness, pertinence, timeliness) and systemic functions (collecting, storing,…
Descriptors: Confidential Records, Confidentiality, Due Process, Educational Responsibility
Humphreys, Edward H.; Elwood, Bryan C. – 1976
Results of a study conducted for the Ministry of Education (Ontario) and designed to evaluate the effectiveness of the Ontario School Record System (OSR) as revised in 1973 are reported in this paper. In order to evaluate the OSR's effectiveness, the study team examined educators', parents and students' perceived needs for student information,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Confidential Records, Confidentiality, Counselor Attitudes
Humphreys, Edward H.; And Others – 1986
This report presents results of research conducted in 1982 on the management of student information in Ontario. Amendments in 1982 to the Education Act, referred to as "Bill 82," mandated maintenance of student information and documentation of certain decision-making processes. The study examines the bill's legal implications and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Confidential Records, Decision Making, Disclosure