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The intersection of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act presents complex and sometimes confusing issues pertaining to the privacy of displaced students. The guidance below reviews the basics of FERPA as well as some specific scenarios related to students experiencing homelessness.
The intersection of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act presents complex and sometimes confusing issues pertaining to the privacy of displaced students. The guidance below reviews the basics of FERPA as well as some specific scenarios related to students experiencing homelessness.
FERPA and Student Homelessness
FERPA and Student Homelessness
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth: Requirements and Best Practices Concerning IDEA and FERPA, (PDF, ECYEH Region 2)
Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), (PDF, Homeless Liaison Toolkit, pgs. 42-43)
6 Things to Know About Privacy, FERPA, and Homelessness, (SchoolHouse Connection)
Privacy, Including FERPA, (SchoolHouse Connection)
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