Delaware Administrative Code
Title 14 - Education
200 - Administration and Operations
251 - Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Section 251-3.0 - State Adoption of FERPA

Universal Citation: 14 DE Admin Code 251-3.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024

3.1 Except as otherwise provided, the Department of Education adopts the federal regulation implementing FERPA ( 34 CFR part 99), including any subsequent amendment or revision to that regulation, to the extent the Department maintains educational records on students in attendance in Delaware schools.

3.2 Notwithstanding subsection 3.1, and except as noted herein, the Department shall not be required to annually notify parents or eligible students of their rights under FERPA or this regulation. School districts, charter schools, and private schools shall continue to be responsible for such notification. The Department may also disclose directory information from the educational records it maintains without prior public notification.

3.2.1 The Department shall annually notify parents or eligible students of their rights under FERPA or this regulation where said student is in the Delaware Department of Correction system and receiving educational services through the Department's Prison Education Program.

3.3 Notwithstanding subsection 3.1, and except as noted herein, the Department shall not be required to provide a hearing to a parent or eligible student seeking to amend their educational records as provided in Subpart C of the FERPA regulation.

3.3.1 The Department shall provide a hearing to a parent or eligible student seeking to amend their educational records as provided in Subpart C of the FERPA regulation where said student is in the Delaware Department of Correction system and receiving educational services through the Department's Prison Education Program.

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