Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act definition

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act or “FERPA” [sec. 444 of the General Education Provisions Act, 20 USC 1232g] is a Federal statute that, among other things, protects an individual student’s right to the privacy of his/her Education Records and the PII contained therein. FERPA prohibits disclosure of PII from Education Records without prior written consent, unless an exception to the requirement of consent is applicable. The regulations implementing FERPA are set forth at 34 CFR part 99.
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. [20 USC 1232g], is a Federal statute protecting an individual’s right to privacy of his/her educational records.
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”) prohibits the re-disclosure of confidential student information. Contractor agrees to protect the confidentiality of student education records, including personally identifiable information found in education records, in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (20 U.S.C. Sec. 1232g) and its implementing regulations (34 C.F.R. Part 99), collectively “FERPA.” Contractor acknowledges that information disclosed to Contractor by District may include records that are subject to FERPA, and that to the extent this is the case, Contractor will be considered a “school official” as that term is used in FERPA. As such, Contractor agrees that it will hold all information disclosed to it in strict confidence and will not use such information except as required to perform its obligations under this Contract. Contractor further agrees that will it not disclose or re-disclose any such information except (a) with the express written authorization of District, or (b) as required by law but only to the extent permitted by law and only in the manner prescribed by law. If Contractor receives a court order or subpoena seeking education records or information contained in education records, it shall immediately notify District in writing. If Contractor re-discloses personally identifiable information from education records on behalf of District in response to an order or subpoena under 34 C.F.R. § 99.31(a)(9), Contractor must provide the notification required under 34 C.F.R. § 99.31(a)(9)(ii). District will assist Contractor with complying with this notification requirement.

Examples of Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act in a sentence

  • Both parties understand and agree that education records of students participating in this Agreement and personally identifiable information contained in those educational records are subject to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) 20 U.S.C. § 1232g; 34 C.F.R. Part 99, including the disclosure provisions of§ 99.30 and state law as set forth in Education Code§§ 49064 and 49076.


More Definitions of Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act or "FERPA" means, collectively, 20 U.S.C. §1232g and the implementing regulations at 34 CFR Part 99, as amended and supplemented.
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act or “FERPA” means the federal law codified at 20
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act or “FERPA” means the federal law codified at 20 U.S.C. 1232g and its implementing regulations found in 34
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act or “FERPA” means the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments Act, approved August 21, 1974 (Pub.L. 93-380; 88 Stat 571, as amended; 20 U.S.C. § 1232g); and implementing rules at 34 C.F.R. Part 99.

Related to Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

  • HIPAA means the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as amended.

  • Data Protection Laws means any law, statute, subordinate legislation, regulation, order, mandatory guidance or code of practice, judgment of a relevant court of law, or directives or requirements of any regulatory body which relates to the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of Personal Data to which a Party is subject including the Data Protection Xxx 0000 and any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof and the GDPR.

  • Family abuse means any act involving violence, force, or threat that results in bodily injury or