FERPA — Student Privacy Compliance Reference#

Quick-reference skill for FERPA requirements, student records handling, and educational privacy compliance.

When to Use#

• Determining what constitutes an "education record"
• Understanding when parental vs student consent is required
• Designing systems that handle student data
• Handling records disclosure requests
• Implementing FERPA-compliant data sharing policies

Commands#

intro#

bash

scripts/script.sh intro

Overview of FERPA — scope, history, and key definitions.

rights#

bash

scripts/script.sh rights

Student and parent rights under FERPA — access, amendment, consent, complaints.

records#

bash

scripts/script.sh records

What is (and isn't) an education record — definitions and examples.

directory#

bash

scripts/script.sh directory

Directory information — what can be disclosed without consent.

exceptions#

bash

scripts/script.sh exceptions

FERPA exceptions — when disclosure is permitted without consent.

technology#

bash

scripts/script.sh technology

FERPA and technology — cloud services, LMS, edtech vendor agreements.

penalties#

bash

scripts/script.sh penalties

FERPA enforcement, penalties, and complaint procedures.

checklist#

bash

scripts/script.sh checklist

FERPA compliance checklist for institutions and vendors.

help#

bash

scripts/script.sh help

version#

bash

scripts/script.sh version

Configuration#

VariableDescriptionFERPA_DIRData directory (default: ~/.ferpa/)

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