In an effort to remind school officials of their obligations to protect student privacy, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) has issued guidance on the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) that focuses on the...more
4/27/2023
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Information Sharing ,
Medical Records ,
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Student Privacy ,
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After a lengthy notice and comment process and much anticipation, new Title IX regulations were issued by the U.S. Department of Education on May 6, 2020. The regulations comprise approximately 25 pages, and the preamble to...more
5/15/2020
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Dear Colleague Letter ,
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Disciplinary Proceedings ,
Educational Institutions ,
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Gender-Based Violence ,
OCR ,
Rape ,
Sexual Assault ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Sexual Violence Policies ,
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