Course Schedule

Week One: November 16

Introduction to Course
Course Objectives and Outline
General Description of FERPA
Definitions: Who is a “student” and What are “education records”
Role of Family Policy Compliance Office

Week Two: November 30

Exceptions to Education Records
Key FERPA Rights
Consent to Disclose
Exceptions to Consent for Disclosure: Directory Information, School Officials

Week Three: December 7

Exceptions to Consent for Disclosure (continued):
Subpoena or Court Order
Disciplinary Records
Other Schools
Parent Specific Exceptions

Week Four: December 14

Disclosures Related to Health and Safety
Disclosure of Personal Knowledge
FERPA and HIPAA
What to do if there is a FERPA violation on campus
Conclusion and Wrap-Up