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Download full textTruschel, Jack; Hoffman, Jan – Learning Assistance Review, 2021
In 2016, one university began discussions of how to use the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) to their advantage to address an adversarial position parents were taking with university personnel. These parents were termed "helicopter parents"--parents who take an "overprotective or excessive interest in the life of…
Descriptors: Universities, Parent Rights, Privacy, Student Records
Direct linkHeather Rappaport – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Universities involve parents of college students in the undergraduate experience, but there is limited research on the specific pathways for parent engagement. This study examined how universities involve parents of undergraduate students at large public universities with graduation rates higher than the national average. Through the lenses of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Parent Participation, Undergraduate Students, Educational Experience
