The Educational Passport.
John Summerskill, John Osander · 1974
ABSTRACT The Educational Passport is a service that is being developed at the Educational Testing Service for students or other individuals in order to facilitate their entry to school or college or employment. The Passport is an accui-ulative record that the i dividual prepares and owns and uses. Atthe Educational Testing S ,vice, photographed documents supplied by `the individual, and by i stitutions at the individual's request, and a wallet-sized piece of microfiche containing all the documents is produced. The individual receives his records along with the Passport, and ETS forwards copies of the Passport to institutions the individual designates. 011,7e a passport his been prepared, the individual does not need to gather all his records together each time he wishes to present his credentials. Consequently, much work is eliminated for all concerned. Passports can be brought up to date easily whenever the individual so requests. (Author/KE)