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FERPA

Explore the new FERPA database, our searchable collection of resources organized into three sections: Posts, Productions, and Resources. Use the search tools to quickly find relevant content across the database.

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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    3 Nov 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding the limitations of a “Do Not Disclose” request.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    27 Oct 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding consent to share admissions and transcript records between partnering two-year and four-year institutions.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    New FERPA Community for Members in the AACRAO Exchange
    29 Sep 2026

    New FERPA Community in the AACRAO Exchange: Ready for Questions

    AACRAO recently launched a dedicated AACRAO Exchange community focused entirely on FERPA compliance and learner records best practices. AACRAO members,…


    AACRAO Connect
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    29 Sep 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding how FERPA applies to fraternities and sororities.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    15 Sep 2026

    Education Department Publishes FERPA Resources on Dual Enrollment and Records Access


    AACRAO Transcript Article
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    1 Sep 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding the inclusion of disciplinary/behavioral information on transcripts.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Student Privacy Under FERPA – Webinar Series
    17 Aug 2026

    Get FERPA Chapter by Chapter in New Webinar Series Beginning August 2026

    You’ve heard of audiobooks … but have you heard of books delivered by webinar?


    AACRAO Connect
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    17 Aug 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions about whether FERPA applies to the recent Canvas breach under university policy.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    16 Jul 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding whether members of an institution’s Board of Trustees are considered school officials with a legitimate…


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    24 Jun 2026

    June 2026 – AACRAO Publications Refresh, Spring Enrollment, College Degrees and U.S. Religions, and More

    The June 2026 Eye on Research commentary welcomes new research, insights, and a call for survey participation. Highlights from this…


    Blog, Eye on Research Blog
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    18 Jun 2026

    Congressional Research Service Report Examines FERPA


    AACRAO Transcript Article
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    11 Jun 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions about the disclosure of student information during a campus theft incident.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    26 May 2026

    May 2026 – Research Updates and News, AI and Learners, Learning Mobility, Trust in Higher Education, and More

    The March 2026 Eye on Research commentary welcomes new research, insights, and a call for survey participation. Highlights from this…


    Blog, Eye on Research Blog
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    28 Apr 2026

    April 2026 – Research Updates and News, AI and the Job Market, Graduate School ROI, Gen Z and AI, and More

    The March 2026 Eye on Research commentary welcomes new research, insights, and a call for survey participation. Highlights from this…


    Blog, Eye on Research Blog
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    21 Apr 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding access permissions to student data.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    13 Apr 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding the disclosure of bar exam results posted on social media or lists of graduates sitting…


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    23 Mar 2026

    March 2026 – Research Updates and News, Academic Coaching and Retention, Learner Financial Journey, the Ideal Hybrid Learner Experience, and More

    The March 2026 Eye on Research commentary welcomes new research, insights, and a call for survey participation. Highlights from this…


    Blog, Eye on Research Blog
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    16 Mar 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding scholarship donor requests and career services job placement information.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    5 Mar 2026

    National Student Clearinghouse Ends Relationship With Student Voting Study


    AACRAO Transcript Article
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    26 Feb 2026

    U.S. Department of Education Reaches Agreement with 31 Institutions to End Relationship with PhD Project


    AACRAO Transcript Article
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    26 Feb 2026

    The U.S. Department of Education Is Weaponizing FERPA to Minimize Student Voting


    AACRAO Transcript Article
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    16 Feb 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors: Webinar Edition

    The professors answer questions regarding the privacy of advisor notes and records.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    12 Feb 2026

    Student Privacy Policy Office Warns That Using Student Voting Data is a FERPA Violation


    AACRAO Transcript Article
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    22 Jan 2026

    Does FERPA Apply to Student Emails? The Nevada Supreme Court Doesn’t Think So


    AACRAO Transcript Article
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    20 Jan 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors: Webinar Edition

    The professors answer questions regarding vendors increasingly asking institutions to accept “terms of service” instead of signing a contract.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    5 Jan 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding the clarification of the terms “education records” and “sole possession records.”


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    8 Dec 2025

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding the disclosure of the last four digits of students’ social security numbers to IT.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    Ask the experts: Exporters for Ferrpa questions, AACRAO
    11 Nov 2025

    Ask the FERPA Professors

    The professors answer questions regarding data sharing under the Solomon Amendment.


    AACRAO Connect, FERPA Professor
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    24 Oct 2025

    UNC Campuses Unsure on Whether Syllabi are Public Documents


    AACRAO Transcript Article

FERPA Webinars

All of our FERPA Webinars

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    7 Aug 2026

    FERPA Webinar Series – Webinar 6 Prison Education Programs: Protecting Privacy in a Rights-Restricted Environment

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    7 Aug 2026

    FERPA Webinar Series – Webinar 5 Artificial Intelligence and FERPA: The New Complexities of Maintaining Student Privacy

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    7 Aug 2026

    FERPA Webinar Series – Webinar 4 HIPAA and FERPA: Managing the Intersection of Two Key Privacy Statutes

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    7 Aug 2026

    FERPA Webinar Series – Webinar 3 Immigration Enforcement: Navigating Enforcement Activities While Maintaining FERPA Compliance

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    7 Aug 2026

    FERPA Webinar Series – Webinar 2 Data Governance and Protection: Establishing a Cohesive Framework

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    4 Aug 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professor

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    30 Jul 2026

    FERPA Webinar Series – Webinar 1 Student Privacy Policy: A Comprehensive Review of the U.S. Department of Education FERPA Guidance

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    20 May 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professor

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    28 Jan 2026

    Ask the FERPA Professor

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    17 Dec 2025

    Compliance Webinar Series Bundle

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    17 Dec 2025

    Student Privacy in the Age of AI, Immigration, and Integrated Data: A Preview of AACRAO’s Essential New FERPA Publication

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    17 Sep 2025

    Ask the FERPA Professor

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    7 May 2025

    Ask the FERPA Professor

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    22 Jan 2025

    Ask the FERPA Professor with LeRoy Rooker

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    18 Sep 2024

    Ask the FERPA Professor with LeRoy Rooker

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    15 May 2024

    Ask the FERPA Professor with LeRoy Rooker

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    17 Jan 2024

    Ask the FERPA Professor with LeRoy Rooker

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    20 Sep 2023

    Ask the FERPA Professor with LeRoy Rooker

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    21 Jun 2023

    Ask the FERPA Professor with LeRoy Rooker

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    19 Jul 2021

    Directory Information, the Census, and FERPA

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    11 Sep 2020

    The FERPA Professor is In

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    30 Mar 2020

    FERPA and Virtual Learning Webinar

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    18 Feb 2020

    2020 Census and Student Privacy Guidance

FERPA Podcasts

All of our FERPA related Podcasts

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    12 Mar 2025

    S7E10 – Artificial Intelligence in the Registrar’s Office

    You’ll hear from the Chief AI Officer at George Mason University about the promises and challenges of AI, and from…

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    21 Aug 2019

    S1E10: FERPA in the 21st Century

    “We’ve moved beyond the FERPA law which is ‘can we’ to ‘should we’?”

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    AACRAO Fallback Img
    14 May 2019

    S1E7: Privacy Principles

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