Presenters:
Mr. Bill Fly, University Attorney and
Ms. Lori McElroy, Information Security, Office of the Vice President for Information Technology
Dates and Times:
Thursday, April 17; 2-5 pm
or
Friday, April 18, 9 am-12 noon
PLEASE NOTE LOCATION CHANGE
REED PARR ROOM (JCK 1100)
This workshop will focus on the following topics about the appropriate release of information:
- The Texas Public Information Act (TPIA) and how it applies
∞ The Request for Information
ø The response
ø Costs involved
∞ Exceptions to disclosure
- The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
∞ The law and recent amendments
∞ Parental access
∞ Directory information
∞ Unique records
∞ Limitations and fees
∞ Disclosing student records to others
∞ The interaction between FERPA and TPIA
- Texas State’s UPPS 01.04.01––Appropriate Release of Information