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What is FERPA

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What is FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974), As Amended?

  • FERPA is a Federal Law

  • Also known as the Buckley Amendment

  • Protects the privacy of a student’s educational records

  • Applies to all educational agencies or institutions that receive funds under any program administered by the Secretary of Education

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  1. You are here: What is FERPA
  2. What are education records
  3. Parents Rights
  4. Directory Info
  5. Student Withhold
  6. Released No Consent
  7. Two Steps
  8. Documents Student
  9. Institutional Policy
  10. What Happens
  11. Remember
This page last updated 16th Nov 2012