FERPA Training

Faculty and staff have access to a great deal of student information that is private and protected by federal laws, specifically the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, known by the acronym FERPA.

This page provides a basic guide to how departments and individuals should handle student information in a manner that will be consistent with FERPA. The full Brandeis University Educational Records Policy may be found in the University Bulletin.

Please expand each of the sections below to learn more.

FERPA FAQs