1. Dear Colleague Letter: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Dear Colleague Letter: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

This Dear Colleague Letter outlines changes to the way colleges should handle students' private information under FERPA (PDF, 6 pages). The letter provides guidance on the protection of students' education records from disclosure without consent and appropriate practices colleges should follow. 

URL
http://familypolicy.ed.gov/sites/fpco.ed.gov/files/DCL%20Final%20Signed-508.pdf?utm_source=youth.gov&utm_medium=federal-links&utm_campaign=reports-and-resources
Federal Departments
Department of Education
Section
Resources
Topic
Education