Sometimes faculty and staff find themselves in situations that aren't clearly defined by FERPA, the federal law that protects student education records. For example, you may have wondered: Can an ...

FERPA is a U.S. law, passed in 1974, that protects the privacy of student educational records. FERPA applies to all schools, from elementary schools to postsecondary education institutions, that ...

Faculty and staff have access to a great deal of student information that is private and protected by federal laws, specifically the Family Educational Rights and ...

We sent this email at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, to CU Boulder faculty, staff and temporary employees. Dear faculty and staff, Student data privacy is everyone ...

Congress enacted the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, or Ferpa, in 1974 to safeguard the confidentiality of student “educational records.” But today ...

FERPA is the acronym for Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. The Office the Registrar offers two delivery methods for FERPA training. The training is designed ...