S. 4962, known as the "Campus Accountability and Safety Act," seeks to improve campus safety by amending the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Jeanne Clery Act. It mandates colleges to enhance transparency, support services for survivors of sexual violence, and campus crime reporting. The...
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S. 4962 is a plan to make colleges safer by making sure they share important safety information, help people who need it, and follow fair rules if someone gets hurt. It also wants schools to teach special helpers, create a safety website, and give penalties if they don't follow the rules.