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SB 1056 Student directory information.

Introduced by: Jay O'Brien | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Student directory information. Provides that directory information shall only be released in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 U.S.C. § 1232(g)).The federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) permits school boards to release directory information without parental consent after providing notice of this practice. Federal regulations describe this information as that which "would not generally be considered harmful or an invasion of privacy if disclosed" (34 CFR § 99.3). Federal law allows parents to refuse to allow these routine disclosures.


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