Family Education Rights and Privacy Act. (FERPA)
What is FERPA?
FERPA is a Federal law that protects the privacy of students education records. Under FERPA law, parents have certain rights. The purpose of this regulation is protect the privacy of parents and students under section 444 of the General Provision Act.
Resources
FERPA General Guidance for Parents– U.S. Department of Education
FERPA overview American Psychological Association
Legislative History of Major FERPA Provisions
FERPA– Wrightslaw.com
