FERPA


STUDENT'S RIGHTS OF PRIVACY AND ACCESS

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974(FERPA) is a federal law that gives students various rights with respect to their educational records. Under FERPA, you have the right to inspect and review your educational records, the right to request amendment of records you believe are inaccurate or misleading, and the right to prevent disclosure of information from your educational records without prior consent, subject to some specific expectations. This form allows students to grant guardians, grandparents, spouse, and/or others access to their educational records maintained by Luzerne County Community College.

This form is in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, U.S. Code (20 USC 1232g). The Federal Register (34CFR. Part 99) contains regulations for administration of the law. You can review post secondary educational resources at https://studentprivacy.ed.gov/audience/school-officials-post-secondary.

If you wish to authorize the release of educational records held by Luzerne County Community College, please complete and submit the form below.

FERPA Release Form