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Student Consent to Release Educational Records - Kentucky
Student Consent to Release Educational Records is a legal document that was released by the Kentucky Department of Corrections - a government authority operating within Kentucky.
FAQ
Q: What is student consent to release educational records?
A: Student consent to release educational records refers to the permission given by a student or their parent/guardian to release their educational records to a third party.
Q: Why would a student need to provide consent to release educational records?
A: Student consent is required to ensure that the privacy of their educational records is protected and that the records are only shared with authorized individuals or organizations.
Q: Who needs to give consent for the release of educational records in Kentucky?
A: In Kentucky, if the student is under 18 years old, their parent or legal guardian needs to give consent. If the student is 18 or older, they can give consent themselves.
Q: What information is included in educational records?
A: Educational records typically include academic transcripts, attendance records, disciplinary records, and other information related to a student's education.
Q: Who can request access to educational records with student consent?
A: With student consent, educational records can be accessed by individuals or organizations specified by the student or their parent/guardian.
Q: How can a student provide consent to release their educational records?
A: In Kentucky, the specific process for providing consent may vary by school or educational institution. Typically, a consent form needs to be filled out and signed by the student or their parent/guardian.
Q: Can a student revoke consent to release their educational records?
A: Yes, a student or their parent/guardian can revoke consent at any time by notifying the school or educational institution in writing.
Q: What are the consequences of not providing consent to release educational records?
A: Without consent, educational records cannot be shared with third parties, which may limit opportunities for scholarships, financial aid, and other educational benefits.
Q: Is student consent to release educational records protected by law?
A: Yes, student consent to release educational records is protected by federal laws such as the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
Form Details:
- The latest edition currently provided by the Kentucky Department of Corrections;
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