FERPA Fundamentals | Origin: CM141
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FERPA and Privacy: A Practical Approach --> FERPA Fundamentals
Post what you've learned about this topic and how you intend to apply it. Feel free to post questions and comments too.
Maintain a student identity like Alumni Records, School Records, and School officials.
For FERPA as a staff you are not allowed to give any student access to anyone for any reason to not parents or no outside sources.
FERPA gives the student control over the disclosure of record information, access to records, and the opportunity to seek to have records amended.
"FERPA lets students view and correct their records.
FERPA he[ps students inspect, review and request ammendments to their records
FERPA is in place to ensure students records are available if requested and protected data.
FERPA is the party that regulates the private handeling of students information. The same way HIPPA regulates our medical records.
I learned that FERPA protects the privacy of student education records and I will apply it by handling all student information carefully.
I never knew that students cannot access sole possession notes, unless those notes were transferred to another school employee.
FERPA protects the privacy of student educational records.
FERPA applies to any educational agency or institution that funds have been made available under that program administrate by the DOE.
FERPA is a law that protects the privacy of student educational records. Student records are as important as medical and other personal records. They deserve confidentiality. I intend to adhere to FERPA to maintain privacy for others.
From this module, I learned the key elements of FERPA, including what information is protected under the law and what is not. I will apply FERPA in my daily work at ECPI to help ensure and protect students’ privacy.
Very good information on how to handle students' information and protecting their privacy.
FERPA protects students school and personal records
Understanding what FERPA means...the importance of protecting a student's privacy.
FERPA is essential for the protection of students' personal and academic records.
From this module I have learned the key components that make up FERPA. As well as learning what is and isn't protected under this federal law. I will be using FERPA in my day-to-day activities while working for ECPI to protect students' privacy.
I tended to think of FERPA in relation to keeping student records private and secure. This module has increased my awareness of the requirements to respond to a student's request to access their own record.
