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Under FERPA, which of the following is considered personally identifiable information?
Under FERPA, which of the following is considered personally identifiable information?
A school official wants to disclose a student's education records to a third-party vendor providing services to the school. What is required under FERPA for this disclosure?
A school official wants to disclose a student's education records to a third-party vendor providing services to the school. What is required under FERPA for this disclosure?
If a student is applying to transfer to another educational institution, when can the current school disclose the student's education records to the new institution under FERPA?
If a student is applying to transfer to another educational institution, when can the current school disclose the student's education records to the new institution under FERPA?
Which identity verification method would comply with FERPA's requirements for disclosing personally identifiable information from education records?
Which identity verification method would comply with FERPA's requirements for disclosing personally identifiable information from education records?
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Under FERPA, what is considered 'directory information' that may be disclosed without consent?
Under FERPA, what is considered 'directory information' that may be disclosed without consent?
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Which of the following is NOT a reasonable method for verifying the identity of a party to whom a school discloses educational records?
Which of the following is NOT a reasonable method for verifying the identity of a party to whom a school discloses educational records?
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Under FERPA, a school is authorized to disclose personally identifiable information (PII) from an education record without student consent if:
Under FERPA, a school is authorized to disclose personally identifiable information (PII) from an education record without student consent if:
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What is the primary criterion for determining if a school official has a legitimate educational interest in accessing a student's education record under FERPA?
What is the primary criterion for determining if a school official has a legitimate educational interest in accessing a student's education record under FERPA?
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When disclosing personally identifiable information (PII) from an education record without student consent, which of the following is NOT required by FERPA?
When disclosing personally identifiable information (PII) from an education record without student consent, which of the following is NOT required by FERPA?
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According to FERPA, which statement is TRUE regarding a school's disclosure of personally identifiable information (PII) from an education record without student consent?
According to FERPA, which statement is TRUE regarding a school's disclosure of personally identifiable information (PII) from an education record without student consent?
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Under FERPA, which of the following is true regarding the use of student identification numbers as directory information?
Under FERPA, which of the following is true regarding the use of student identification numbers as directory information?
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Under what circumstances can a school disclose a student's education records without prior consent from the student?
Under what circumstances can a school disclose a student's education records without prior consent from the student?
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According to FERPA, how is the treatment of 'directory information' similar to its treatment under HIPAA?
According to FERPA, how is the treatment of 'directory information' similar to its treatment under HIPAA?
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What is the requirement for a school to disclose education records to law enforcement or to comply with a judicial order or subpoena?
What is the requirement for a school to disclose education records to law enforcement or to comply with a judicial order or subpoena?
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Under FERPA, which of the following statements is true regarding the holder of rights related to educational records?
Under FERPA, which of the following statements is true regarding the holder of rights related to educational records?
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When can a school disclose education records to another educational institution without prior consent from the student?
When can a school disclose education records to another educational institution without prior consent from the student?
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According to FERPA, which of the following statements is true regarding the disclosure of student information to school officials?
According to FERPA, which of the following statements is true regarding the disclosure of student information to school officials?
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What is the standard for determining if a health or safety emergency justifies the disclosure of education records without prior consent?
What is the standard for determining if a health or safety emergency justifies the disclosure of education records without prior consent?
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Under FERPA, which of the following statements is true regarding the disclosure of student information to third-party vendors?
Under FERPA, which of the following statements is true regarding the disclosure of student information to third-party vendors?
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Which of the following is NOT a valid method for verifying a student's identity when transferring education records to another institution?
Which of the following is NOT a valid method for verifying a student's identity when transferring education records to another institution?
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