Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

About FERPA

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) (20 U.S.C. § 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99) is a Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. The law applies to all schools that receive funds under an applicable program of the U.S. Department of Education.

For information, please go to the Student Records (FERPA) page and Federal FERPA page.