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Apply your FERPA knowledge in real‐life scenarios
Author(s) -
Sutton Halley
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the successful registrar
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1943-7560
pISSN - 1534-7710
DOI - 10.1002/tsr.30188
Subject(s) - session (web analytics) , phoenix , test (biology) , compliance (psychology) , medical education , political science , psychology , computer science , medicine , social psychology , world wide web , paleontology , metropolitan area , pathology , biology
PHOENIX — Understanding the requirements of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act can mean the difference between staying in federal compliance for your college or university and being hit with lofty fines. In a session at the recent American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers annual conference, LeRoy Rooker, senior fellow at AACRAO and former director of the Department of Education's Family Policy Compliance Office, provided real‐life scenarios for session participants to demonstrate the correct way to apply FERPA to help them test their understanding. Determine how you would proceed in the following situations.