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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) - Texas 2026

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The document outlines the process for students at Texas Woman's University to request the withholding or release of their Directory Information under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). It explains the implications of withholding such information, including potential difficulties in verifying degrees for employment and other purposes. The document provides a form for students to submit their requests to the Registrar’s Office, detailing what constitutes Directory Information and emphasizing that the university will not be responsible for contacting students for future permissions once a request is made.

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Begin by filling in your full name in the designated field. Ensure that it matches your official records for accuracy.
Enter your TWU student ID number. This is crucial for identifying your records within the university system.
Select whether you want to withhold or release your Directory Information by checking the appropriate box. Read the implications of each choice carefully.
Sign and date the form at the bottom. Your signature confirms your request regarding Directory Information.
Once completed, return this form along with a picture ID to the Registrar’s Office at Texas Woman’s University, ARB Room 128.

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What is considered a violation of FERPA?

Example: Sharing a students grades, disciplinary records, or personal information with someone who doesnt have a legitimate educational interest or without the students consent.

What does the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act FERPA apply to?

FERPA applies to any public or private elementary, secondary, or post-secondary school. It also applies to any state or local education agency that receives funds under an applicable program of the US Department of Education.

What is an example of a FERPA violation?

Under FERPA, schools are responsible for protecting student records, whether they are stored electronically or in paper form. A violation occurs when schools allow unauthorized personnel to access these documents on purpose or by mistake.

How often do parents need to be notified of FERPA?

Educational agencies and institutions must annually notify parents and eligible students of their rights under FERPA.

What is the FERPA law in Texas?

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a federal law that affords parents the right to have access to their childrens education records, the right to seek to have the records amended, and the right to have some control over the disclosure of personally identifiable information from the education

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When can FERPA be violated?

However, FERPA doesnt give you the right to sue your school directly. Instead, if your rights are violated, you can: Submit a written complaint to the FPCO within 180 days of the violation. The FPCO investigates and may require the school to take corrective action.

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