Privacy Statements in Higher Education Syllabi
Jan 27, 2021Dr. Carrie KleinLearn MorePrivacy statements are relatively new and often not incorporated into higher education course syllabi, even as the need for such statements has increased. In t…
Student Privacy Communications Toolkit: For Schools & Districts
Jan 12, 2021Jasmine Park, Juliana Cotto, Ann Waller Curtis, Carrie Klein, Anisha Reddy, Jim Siegl, Alexandra Sollberger, Jennifer Triplett, Amelia VanceLearn MoreDesigned to help school and district leaders communicate about student privacy, the toolkit includes high-level best practices and template communications mate…
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Guidance for Parents
Oct 23, 2020Learn MoreThe following resource provides guidance for parents from the U.S. Department of Education around FERPA.
Sharing Information: A Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and Participation in Juvenile Justice Programs
Oct 23, 2020Learn MoreThis guide provides directions to educators and other youth- serving professionals regarding how to share information necessary for delinquency intervention an…
FERPA’s Complaint Process Explained
Sep 28, 2020Learn MoreA brief video created by the US Department of Education to explain the complaint process behind FERPA.
May Schools Disclose Information about Cases of COVID-19?
Sep 24, 2020Kevin HermsLearn MoreThe following blog provides guidance on if schools should be disclosing information about COVID-19 cases and if so, to whom.
FERPA Directory Information Form
Sep 1, 2020Learn MoreAn example release form from Lexington County School District for students' directory information.
Student Privacy and Special Education: An Educator’s Guide During and After COVID-19
Aug 4, 2020Learn MoreCOVID-19 has disrupted education and has forced schools to pivot quickly to a distance learning approach, which is often virtual. Using virtual learning produc…
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Model: Higher Ed Video Recording Consent Form
May 14, 2020Learn MoreThe coronavirus pandemic and shift to online learning has raised questions about FERPA compliance with class recordings. This model resource from the College o…
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Video: FERPA and Virtual Learning – USBE
Apr 8, 2020Learn MoreThis video, published by the Utah State Board of Education (USBE), provides answers to FAQs about complying with FERPA while transitioning to virtual learning …
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FERPA & Virtual Learning During COVID-19
Mar 30, 2020Kala Shah SuprenantLearn MoreThis presentation by the US Department of Education's Student Privacy Policy Office provides guidance regarding frequently asked questions about the Family Edu…
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FERPA Model Notice for Directory Information
Aug 4, 2019Learn MoreThis model resource is for LEAs to give to parents in order to notify them of their FERPA rights regarding directory information.