FERPA - 71 Resources

Overview

FERPA or Family Education Rights and Privacy Act is U.S. federal legislation that protects the privacy of students' education records.

Publications (44)

EDUCAUSE publications address a diverse range of professional challenges in higher education IT, from updates on current developments to explorations of important overarching issues. Listed below are the full range of research, reports and other publications that EDUCAUSE and its members have written about FERPA.

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CSD4963	Guidelines for Responding to Compulsory Legal Requests for Information Steven J. McDonald and Andrea Nixon Plans and Guidelines	Community Contributions	05/11/2007	1,763
CSD4978	Report to the President on Issues Raised by the Virginia Tech Tragedy Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports	Community Recommendation	06/13/2007	2,373
CSD4973	Fuzzy Understandings of FERPA Elizabeth Redden Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	06/15/2007	1,865
CSD5183	FERPA and Campus Security Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	08/06/2007	1,881
CSD5035	FERPA Allows More Than You May Realize Nancy E. Tribbensee and Steven J. McDonald Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	08/07/2007	2,852
CSD5096	Report of the Virginia Tech Review Panel Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	08/31/2007	3,064
CSD5157	Congress Mulls Change in Student-Records Law to Help Prevent Violence J J. Hermes Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Contributions	09/28/2007	1,992
CSD5203	Well, if They’re Already Using It ... Andrew Guess Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	10/25/2007	1,202
CSD5370	U.S. Proposes New Rules on Student Privacy Doug Lederman Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	03/24/2008	214
epo0805	Comments of the EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Computer and Network Security Task Force on the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Articles, Papers, and Reports	EDUCAUSE Policy Office	05/08/2008	553
epo0806	Comments of the American Council on Education on the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Terry W. Hartle Articles, Papers, and Reports	EDUCAUSE Policy Office	05/08/2008	866
ERM0854	Drawing a Roadmap: Barriers and Challenges to Designing the Ideal Virtual World for Higher Education Chris Johnson Articles, Papers, and Reports	EDUCAUSE Review	09/15/2008	3,696
CSD5556	Vigilante Justice on Plagiarism Scott Jaschik Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Recommendation	11/13/2008	459
CSD5578	Joint Guidance on the Application of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) And the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) To Student Health Records Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports	Community Recommendation	12/04/2008	567
CSD5580	Family Educational Rights and Privacy; Final Rule Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports	Community Recommendation	12/10/2008	865
CSD5736	Colleges Warily Turn Sensitive E-Mail Over to Outside Companies Jeffrey R. Young Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Contributions	09/22/2009	32
CSD5741	Forward Into the Cloud Steve Kolowich Articles, Papers, and Reports	Community Contributions	09/30/2009	44
ERB0922	Privacy and Confidentiality: Holding IT Service Providers Accountable Nadine Stern Articles, Papers, and Reports	ECAR	11/03/2009	602
ERB0923	Collective Wisdom on E-Mail Outsourcing Judith A. Pirani Articles, Papers, and Reports	ECAR	11/17/2009	1,469

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Presentations (18)

Stepping away from the distractions of normal routine to meet with peers, share experiences, and learn together can be invaluable. EDUCAUSE places great emphasis on the face-to-face meeting experience, offering you numerous opportunities throughout the year to gather with colleagues - from small regional events and special topic meetings to large, national conferences covering the full spectrum of roles and issues important to higher education. For more information on EDUCAUSE conferences and seminars, please see our Frequently Asked Questions page. Listed below is the full range of presentations EDUCAUSE and its members tagged with FERPA

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EDU0138	Making Soup Without Liquid: Legal, Ethical, and Social Issues Affecting Technology Decisions in Higher Education Majorie Hodges Shaw Presentations/Speeches	EDUCAUSE Annual	01/01/2001	8,089
NET0013	HIPAA and FERPA (or Is Your HIPAA Eating Your FERPA?) C.W. Goldsmith Presentations/Speeches	EDUCAUSE Policy Office	01/01/2001	7,487
CMR0202	What IT Staff Need to Know About Educational-Records Privacy Regulations Jeff von Munkwitz-Smith Presentations/Speeches	CUMREC (Archives)	01/01/2002	5,290
EDU0258	What IT Staff Need to Know About Educational-Records Privacy Regulations Jeff von Munkwitz-Smith Presentations/Speeches	EDUCAUSE Annual	01/01/2002	5,285
NCP0203	Ten Things IT Staff Should Know About Educational Records Privacy Regulations Jeff von Munkwitz-Smith Presentations/Speeches	NERCOMP	01/01/2002	5,612
EDU03151	Unexpected Legal Issues Related to Community Building Efforts Dale Voorhees Presentations/Speeches	EDUCAUSE Annual	01/01/2003	4,811
SEC0308	Legal Issues in Computer and Network Security Peter Cassat Presentations/Speeches	Security Task Force	01/01/2003	7,842
CMR0405	IT Legislation: How It Impacts Higher Education and Why You Should Care Judith B. Caruso Presentations/Speeches	CUMREC (Archives)	01/01/2004	5,159
MAC0410	Making the Panopticon Opaque: Privacy, Policy, and Authentication William Lantry and Margaret O'Donnell Presentations/Speeches	Mid-Atlantic Regional	01/01/2004	4,265
POL0406	Family Education Rights and Privacy Act: Electronic Signatures LeRoy Rooker Presentations/Speeches	Policy (Archives)	01/01/2004	4,505
EDU04119	Making Online Transactions Legal, Enforceable, and Secure with E-Signatures: What Is Required, When, and Why? Judith B. Caruso Presentations/Speeches	EDUCAUSE Annual	10/21/2004	3,519
MWR0580	Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act compliance goes beyond FERPA David Stack and Suzanne Carter Presentations/Speeches	Midwest Regional	03/23/2005	4,520
LIVE0720	A Fresh Look at FERPA Steven J. McDonald and Nancy E. Tribbensee Presentations/Speeches	Web Seminars EDUCAUSE	10/17/2007	2,023
LIVE0721	Lessons Learned from the April 16, 2007, Tragedy at Virginia Tech Earving L. Blythe Presentations/Speeches	Web Seminars EDUCAUSE	11/05/2007	1,278
E08_47515	E-Mail: In or Out? John Calkins, Wendy Woodward, Beth Cate, and Dennis J. Cromwell Presentations/Speeches	EDUCAUSE Annual	10/30/2008	1,259
CAMP091_48250	FERPA, Privacy, and Identity Management Beth Cate Presentations/Speeches	EDUCAUSE Grant Programs (CAMP)	02/06/2009	333
NC09_48316	Ferreting Out Sensitive Data Antwon Ward and Allison F. Dolan Presentations/Speeches	NERCOMP	03/10/2009	596
EPO0925	Partly Cloudy? What a CBO Should Know about Cloud Computing Rodney J. Petersen and Steven J. McDonald Presentations and Seminars	EDUCAUSE Policy Office	06/29/2009	76

Policies (30)

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Item ID	Title	Resource Category	Pub Date	Views	Ranking
CSD2188	Responsible Computing Policies and Procedures	Community Recommendation	01/01/2005	3,887
CSD2233	Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Policies and Procedures	Community Recommendation	01/01/2005	4,311
CSD2370	University Policies Policies and Procedures	Community Recommendation	01/01/2005	4,084
CSD3886	Stanford Data Classification Guidelines and Classification of Data Policies and Procedures	Community Recommendation	03/20/2006	3,071
CSD5148	Data Access, Security, Classification and Handling Policies and Procedures	Community Recommendation	05/15/2007	3,990

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Podcasts (1)

Blogs (8)

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