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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions regarding consent to share admissions and transcript records between partnering two-year and four-year institutions.
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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,…
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions regarding how FERPA applies to fraternities and sororities.
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions regarding the inclusion of disciplinary/behavioral information on transcripts.
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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?
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions about whether FERPA applies to the recent Canvas breach under university policy.
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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…
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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…
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions about the disclosure of student information during a campus theft incident.
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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…
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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…
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions regarding access permissions to student data.
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions regarding the disclosure of bar exam results posted on social media or lists of graduates sitting…
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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…
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions regarding scholarship donor requests and career services job placement information.
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Ask the FERPA Professors: Webinar Edition
The professors answer questions regarding the privacy of advisor notes and records.
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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.
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions regarding the clarification of the terms “education records” and “sole possession records.”
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions regarding the disclosure of the last four digits of students’ social security numbers to IT.
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions regarding data sharing under the Solomon Amendment.
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Ask the FERPA Professors
The professors answer questions about what rights, if any, does an individual have after defrauding an institution out of financial…
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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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S1E10: FERPA in the 21st Century
“We’ve moved beyond the FERPA law which is ‘can we’ to ‘should we’?”