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What You Need to Know 麻豆影院 FERPA

If your job at 麻豆影院 State deals with student information, you should be familiar with the provisions of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), the federal law that protects the privacy of student education records.

If your job at 麻豆影院 State deals with student information, you should be familiar with the provisions of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), the federal law that protects the privacy of student education records.

The Office of the General Counsel will sponsor a two-hour workshop, FERPA 101: What You Need to Know, on Friday, Oct. 26. The workshop will be held at 10 a.m. in Room 340 Franklin Hall on the 麻豆影院 Campus.

During the seminar, representatives from the General Counsel and the Registrar鈥檚 offices will provide an overview of what faculty and staff need to know about FERPA, including:

  • The definition of an educational record and who can access it,
  • The type of  records that can be released with a student鈥檚 permission,
  • The type of records that can be released without a student鈥檚 permission, and
  • How to handle requests for student information.

If you have any specific questions you would like answered on this topic, please send them to legal@kent.edu prior to Oct. 26.

Registration for the seminar is required if you are going to attend in person. The program will also be streamed live to all 麻豆影院 State locations. You can register online at www.kent.edu/generalcounsel/seminars.cfm. The link to the live stream will be posted on this website on the morning of the workshop.

Questions should be directed to Nichole DeCaprio at 330-672-2982 or ndecapri@kent.edu.

POSTED: Monday, October 22, 2012 12:00 AM
Updated: Saturday, December 3, 2022 01:02 AM
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University Communications and Marketing