Educational Records: A Practical Guide for Legal Compliance

by Daniel Robert Murphy, Mike L. Dishman

Overview

This book's question-and-answer format, as well as its analysis of court opinions and opinion letters of the United States Department of Education's Family Policy Compliance Office, provide educators with the resource they need to quickly and authoritatively address records issues.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781607095729
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	01/16/2010
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	270
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Daniel Robert Murphy is a partner in the education law firm of McLocklin & Murphy, LLP, and has specialized in representing public school districts for the past decade. He is a frequent speaker and presenter on numerous topics of education law, including FERPA as well as additional state and federal laws relating to student records. Mike L. Dishman is an associate professor of educational leadership at Kennesaw State University and an attorney with the education law firm of Brock, Clay, Calhoun, & Rogers, LLC, in Marietta, Georgia. The coauthor of six books on school law and leadership, Dishman is a frequently requested speaker at state, national, and international conferences and serves on the editorial board of the Peabody Journal of Education.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview
Chapter 2 Educational Records: Identification, Maintenance & Disclosure
Chapter 3 Rights of Parents and (Eligible) Students
Chapter 4 Internal Disclosures without Consent
Chapter 5 Directory Information
Chapter 6 Disclosure to Outside Parties without Consent
Chapter 7 Electronic Records
Chapter 8 Special Education Records
Chapter 9 Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment
Chapter 10 Self-Audit