Confidentiality and Student Records: Ten Ways to Invite Legal Challenges.

Essex, Nathan L.

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ERIC Number: EJ604773

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2000

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Confidentiality and Student Records: Ten Ways to Invite Legal Challenges.

Essex, Nathan L.

Clearing House, v73 n5 p259-61 May-Jun 2000

Discusses key provisions of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, which protects the confidentiality of student records. Describes 10 errors school personnel may commit in handling student confidentiality records which can invite legal challenges and prove costly from a legal standpoint. (SR)

Descriptors: Confidential Records, Confidentiality, Disclosure, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Problems, Legal Responsibility, Student Records, Student Rights

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act 1974

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