Students have the right to inspect and review the student’s education records maintained by UMBC.FERPA gives students certain general rights with respect to their education records: The purpose of this procedure is to ensure UMBC’s compliance with FERPA which sets forth requirements designed to protect the privacy of student education records. UMBC is committed to protecting education records of students to the extent required by law. The law applies to UMBC because it receives funds under an applicable program of the U.S. The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA), as amended, is a Federal law that sets forth requirements designed to protect the privacy of student education records.

UMBC has established policies and procedures in compliance with FERPA regarding privacy and the release of student records. The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA), as amended, establishes requirements regarding the privacy of student records.

Privacy And Release of Student Education Records

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