HP Industry Regulations & Compliance 2

Question 1

Under FERPA, which of the following individuals has the right to access a student's education records without prior consent?

Accepted Answer

A school official with a legitimate educational interest

Answer

FERPA allows school officials with legitimate educational interests to access records without student consent.

Question 2

Which federal law prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program receiving federal financial assistance?

Accepted Answer

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972

Answer

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits sex discrimination in federally funded education programs.

Question 3

An honors student conducting research involving human subjects must receive approval from which institutional body before beginning data collection?

Accepted Answer

The Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Answer

The IRB must review and approve all research involving human subjects before any data collection begins.

Question 4

Regional accreditation standards require honors programs to demonstrate which of the following to maintain accredited status?

Accepted Answer

Measurable student learning outcomes and assessment processes

Answer

Accreditation bodies require documented learning outcomes and systematic assessment to verify program quality.

Question 5

Which regulation requires higher education institutions to annually disclose campus security statistics and crime data?

Accepted Answer

The Clery Act

Answer

The Clery Act mandates annual disclosure of campus crime statistics and security policies.

(HP) Honors Program Practice Test