{"id":747,"date":"2021-05-24T13:51:11","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T18:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/?page_id=747"},"modified":"2026-02-02T14:04:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T20:04:32","slug":"ferpa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/ferpa\/","title":{"rendered":"FERPA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a federal law which sets forth requirements aimed at protecting the privacy of educational records. Education records are defined as those records which directly relate to a student and are maintained by an educational agency or institution or by a party acting on behalf of that institution. Any educational institution that receives funds under any program administered by the U.S. Secretary of Education is bound by FERPA requirements.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/06\/FERPA-Rights.pdf\">Annual FERPA Notification to Students<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An <em><strong>Authorization to Release Student Educational Records<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0can be found through your Goldlink ~ Student Records ~ <a href=\"https:\/\/nextgensso2.com\/sp\/startSSO.ping?PartnerIdpId=https:\/\/idp.missouriwestern.edu\/idp\/shibboleth&amp;SpSessionAuthnAdapterId=missouriwesternDF&amp;TargetResource=https%3a%2f%2fdynamicforms.ngwebsolutions.com%2fSubmit%2fStart%2f1c826c62-399f-4bbc-b4e9-de5c5fd02389\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Authorization to Release Student Educational Records<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information regarding FERPA may be obtained from the Office of the Registrar, Eder 102.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a federal law which sets forth requirements aimed at protecting the privacy of educational records. Education records are defined as those records which directly relate to a student and are maintained by an educational agency or institution or by a party acting on behalf of that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/747"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=747"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1038,"href":"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/747\/revisions\/1038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intranet.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}