Balancing Student Privacy and School Safety: A Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act for Colleges/Universities
The U.S. Department of Education
This brochure provides higher education officials with guidance about balancing student privacy and safety in the context of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Specifically, this document describes the circumstances under which school officials are permitted to disclose education records without written student consent to maintain campus safety.
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