A Brief Discription of FERPA

 

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requires a local education agency (LEA) to obtain from a student’s parent (or the student, if eligible) a written, dated and signed consent before disclosing personally identifiable information from the student’s education record. There are specific limited exceptions to this requirement as specified in the FERPA rules at 34 CFR Part 99. [More]

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