Matthew Pittinsky Is Making School Transcripts Digital as Parchment CEO
Posted on January 17th, 2014 by RESCUECOM
New aspects of education turn digital every other day it seems. Test taking, grading, essays, and even college courses in their entirety have all taken advantage of digital advances in the last decade. However, there is one small administrative detail that has shockingly remained exclusively paper-based through all that time: transcripts. High school and college transcripts remain paper-based, which is highly inconvenient to both students and administrators. It increases both the effort and time necessary to both order and process transcripts, as well as sending them between institutions when a student is graduating high school or transferring colleges. Read more »
