Notice of Rights

  • Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

    The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) (20 U.S.C. § 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99) is a Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. The law applies to all schools that receive funds under an applicable program of the U.S. Department of Education.

    FERPA Notification of Rights
     

    Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA)

    The Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA) (20 U.S.C. § 1232h; 34 CFR Part 98) applies to programs that receive funding from the U.S. Department of Education (ED). PPRA is intended to protect the rights of parents and students.

    PPRA Notice
     

    Notice for Directory Information

    The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), a Federal law, requires that Willamette Education Service District (WESD) with certain exceptions, obtain your written consent prior to the disclosure of personally identifiable information from your child's education records. However, WESD may disclose appropriately designated "directory information" without written consent, unless you have advised the District to the contrary in accordance with District procedures. The primary purpose of directory information is to allow the WESD to include this type of information from your child's education records in certain school publications.