KACRAO High School Transcript Survey
1. What type of institution are you?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
Community College
57.1%16
Technical College
3.6%1
Public University/College
25.0%7
Private University/College
14.3%4
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2. When admitting a student do you evaluate high school transcripts to verify the high school is accredited?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes
60.7%17
No
10.7%3
When a problem arises
21.4%6
view commentOther (please specify)
7.1%2
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3. If yes, how do you determine it is an accredited high school?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
By using the US Department of Education or CHEA website(s)
70.8%17
Verify against a list your institution or staff compiles
45.8%11
view commentOther (please specify)
20.8%5
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4. If the high school is not accredited by an agency your institution recognizes, do you still allow them to enroll in classes?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes
50.0%14
No
21.4%6
view commentOther (please specify)
28.6%8
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5. If the high school is not accredited do you require them to take the Ability to Benefit test?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
Yes
40.7%11
No
44.4%12
view commentOther (please specify)
14.8%4
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6. Scenario: A student is brought in to complete the admissions procedure and enroll. The student is from an unrecognized high school that you determine is not accredited. What do you do?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
File the transcript and allow them to enroll
17.9%5
Deny them admission and encourage them to complete the GED
21.4%6
Administer the Ability to Benefit test and enroll them regardless of their score
3.6%1
Make sure they pass the Ability to Benefit test and continue enrolling
14.3%4
view commentOther (please specify)
42.9%12
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7. The State of Kansas does not require students who are home schooled to take courses through an accredited curriculum or organization, thus the vast majority of home schooled students graduate from unaccredited home schools. How do you handle unaccredited home school transcripts?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
Accept home generated transcripts signed by parents
88.5%23
Provide a transcript form for the parents to complete detailing academic record 0.0%0
view commentOther (please specify)
11.5%3
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8. Since many Kansas home school students graduate from unaccredited home schools do you require any of the following?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
GED
36.4%8
Take the Ability to Benefit test
36.4%8
view commentOther Requirements? (please specify)
54.5%12
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9. Please list other issues or topics you would like to see KACRAO survey the membership about?
 Response
Percent
Response
Count
view commentTopic 1
100.0%4
view commentTopic 2
25.0%1
Topic 3 0.0%0
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10. Thank you for taking the time to submit a response to the KACRAO survey. Please leave any questions or comments in this section.
 Response
Count
view comment2
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skipped question
26