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href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstudentprivacy.ed.gov%2Fnode%2F499&data=02%7C01%7C%7C72d77d790e0649e0606e08d7a6999f95%7C7a41925ef6974f7cbec30470887ac752%7C1%7C0%7C637161051055282703&sdata=rtaKww5axu%2BCjvmfvJ8P%2BO8mI3Mb0PBOgXBYae7p5uo%3D&reserved=0">Cover letter to the Department’s annual notices to SEAs and LEAs</a></li> <li><a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstudentprivacy.ed.gov%2Fnode%2F500%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C72d77d790e0649e0606e08d7a6999f95%7C7a41925ef6974f7cbec30470887ac752%7C1%7C0%7C637161051055292700&sdata=kKb9pFa6%2BAhMsMf1uNc2ND5tb1CFHT9duM2SKgh%2Bcig%3D&reserved=0">Notice to Chief State School Officers</a></li> <li><a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstudentprivacy.ed.gov%2Fnode%2F501&data=02%7C01%7C%7C72d77d790e0649e0606e08d7a6999f95%7C7a41925ef6974f7cbec30470887ac752%7C1%7C0%7C637161051055292700&sdata=BuMI%2FUk1FTunq7LDR%2BLQ3pu4KzRdl4fOn%2BptHlZyjj8%3D&reserved=0">Notice to Superintendents</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Model Forms: <ul> <li><a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstudentprivacy.ed.gov%2Fnode%2F490&data=02%7C01%7C%7C72d77d790e0649e0606e08d7a6999f95%7C7a41925ef6974f7cbec30470887ac752%7C1%7C0%7C637161051055302695&sdata=8s%2Bi1S45Oqj%2B%2BrxazXzhEsVwzcVfYkemxc6VPW4E8nI%3D&reserved=0">FERPA Model Notification of Rights for Elementary & Secondary Schools</a></li> <li><a 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Form for Disclosure to Parents of Dependent Students</a></li> <li><a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstudentprivacy.ed.gov%2Fnode%2F494&data=02%7C01%7C%7C72d77d790e0649e0606e08d7a6999f95%7C7a41925ef6974f7cbec30470887ac752%7C1%7C0%7C637161051055332670&sdata=LspXpn0CN7iWCuB931AHBXU8ekqEvRGqRdhAK2LQbCE%3D&reserved=0">Model Form for Disclosure to Parents of Dependent Students and Consent Form for Disclosure to Parents</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Regulations <ul> <li><a href="https://studentprivacy.ed.gov/ferpa">FERPA 34 CFR PART 99—FAMILY EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS AND PRIVACY</a></li> <li><a href="https://studentprivacy.ed.gov/content/ppra#se34.1.98_15">PPRA 34 CFR PART 98—PROTECTION OF PUPIL RIGHTS AMENDMENT</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <section> </section> </article> </section> </div> </section> <aside class="col-sm-6 col-md-3" role="complementary"> </aside> <!-- /#sidebar-first --> <aside class="col-sm-6 col-md-3" role="complementary"> <div class="well 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This guide provides general information on a parent’s rights under FERPA.</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="views-row"> <article id="node-497" class=" clearfix" data-history-node-id="497"> <header> <h3><a href="/resources/eligible-student-guide-family-educational-rights-and-privacy-act-ferpa"> <span>An Eligible Student Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)</span> </a></h3> </header> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p>The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act or FERPA provides certain rights for parents regarding their children’s education records. When a student reaches 18 years of age or attends an institution of postsecondary education at any age, the student becomes an “eligible student,” and all rights under FERPA transfer from the parent to the student. 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