Department of Education releases new campus-safety handbook

Clery Act: Updated Department of Education Handbook for Campus Safety and Security Reporting
Complete text (304 pages) of updated U.S. Department of Education handbook. The updated Handbook reflects amendments to the Clery Act and to the Higher Education Act of 1965 made by the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), enacted in 2008, and the regulations implementing those amendments. According to the Foreword, the updated Handbook also includes new examples and enhanced explanations of topics based on questions asked of the Department’s Campus Safety and Security Help Desk. The Handbook replaces the 2005 Handbook entitled The Handbook for Campus Crime Reporting (216 pages).