The title of one session at this year's AACRAO conference in Columbus, Ohio, stood out. It was called, “80 Years of Mistakes and How to Avoid Them.”
The title of one session at this year's AACRAO conference in Columbus, Ohio, stood out. It was called, “80 Years of Mistakes and How to Avoid Them.”
Last month, we took a look at FERPA's recordkeeping requirements when we make a disclosure of education records. Those requirements are found at 34 CFR §99.32. It is clear from §99.32 that you do not have to make a record of every education record disclosure we make. This recordkeeping requirement depends on (1) why the education records are to be disclosed (the legitimate interest) and (2) to whom the disclosure is made.
Case name: Denham v. Alabama State University, No. 23-12439 (11th Cir. 05/16/24).
Case name: Longerbeam v. Shepherd University, et al., No. 22-609 (W. Va. 04/11/24).
Case name: Banga v. Kanios, et al., No. 16-cv-04270 (N.D. Cal. 04/30/24).
Podcasts for professional development certainly aren’t new, but there's been an incredible surge of new options within the higher education space, from policy and PR to student support and faculty development.
“The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion it has taken place.”
George Bernard Shaw
LAS VEGAS – When Education Secretary Miguel Cardona came to the national Education Writer's Association conference in June, it was expected that his interview was going to touch on some of the hottest topics in higher education today, namely FAFSA and campus protests.
If a postsecondary student believes their college or university violated their rights under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, the student has a right to file a complaint with the Student Privacy Policy office.
Community colleges can offer access to “social mobility” via bachelor's degree “attainment for students and communities who have not had accessible and affordable pathways,” write the authors of two new companion studies, but, they find, these pathways are “ineffective, inequitable, and not improving fast enough.”