Tag: FERPA
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NYCP & STEP Grantees FERPA Webinar TOMORROW
You are invited to participate in a Webinar event sponsored and presented by the U. S. Department of Education, and coordinated by The Millennium Group’s (TMG’s) Technical Assistance Team. This Webinar will be the first in a series of presentations designed to strengthen your capacity to achieve your project outcomes. Webinar Topic: Understanding FERPA (The Family…
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2015 NCAI Resolutions
TEDNA sponsored two resolutions that passed at NCAI’s Annual Convention in San Diego last month. The first was a resolution calling on the Department of Education to utilize its authority under 20 U.S.C. § 1232g(b)(1)(C) and 34 C.F.R. § 99.31(a)(3)(iii) to exempt tribes and TEAs from FERPA’s advance consent requirement by designating TEAs as the Secretary of…
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Via EdWeek.org: Schools, Government Agencies Move to Share Student Data
An excerpt: The struggle to protect students’ privacy while making use of the data collected on them in school has for years been focused on the role of outside companies. But while that debate has raged in Congress and statehouses across the country, K-12 school systems in more than a dozen cities and counties have…
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TEDNA Annual Meeting and Forum at NIEA: Tribal Education Codes, Student Data, & FERPA
Please join us on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at the Portland DoubleTree for our Annual Meeting and Forum. Below is our draft agenda to date.
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New FERPA Bill in House – the Student Privacy Protection Act
The Student Privacy Protection Act can be seen here, and the Senate’s version that dropped earlier this year is here. Regrettably, there is no amendment for Tribes or Tribal Education Departments. The amendment passed a few years ago that permits disclosure of student records to a tribal organization that has the right to access a student’s case plan when…
