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Information from the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network
Student Records
Information on students' rights regarding records maintained by the school attended
By: Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc.
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Information from the Education Law Center - Pennsylvania
When Are You Entitled to See and Correct Your Child’s School Records? [PDF]
(Separate Website)
Information on the rights of a student and parent regarding the student's education records.
By: Education Law Center - Pennsylvania
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Your Right to Information Under the “No Child Left Behind Act”
(Separate Website)
Information on your right to information under the “No Child Left Behind Act” if your school or district receives federal “Title I” funds.
By: Education Law Center - Pennsylvania
Educating Children "At Risk" - A Handbook for Caseworkers, Probation Officers and Families
(Separate Website)
This manual provides the basic information needed to help overcome the
problems frequently encountered by children living away from their birth
families in obtaining appropriate public education and special education.
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
(Separate Website)
Information on the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). FERPA gives parents certain rights with respect to their children's education records.
By: U.S. Department of Education
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