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Student Records


FERPA Pop Quiz

Please answer True or False to the following questions regarding the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (FERPA):

True or False  
  It is okay to post student grades by social security number.
  It is okay to include a student's GPA in a letter of recommendation.
  Examinations and term papers are not subject to FERPA.
  Parents are allowed to see their child's records.
  A written note made by one person as an individual observation that is not shared with anyone is subject to FERPA.
  Directory Information pertains only to students' names, addresses, and phone numbers.
  It is okay to distribute graded papers by placing them on a table for students to pick up after class.
  Student representatives on committees may have access to other students' education records during the course of that committee's work.
  Faculty have a right to see education records of any student attending UMaine without giving a reason.
  In a divorce situation, both biological parents have equal standing in gaining access to the student's education records even if the student is a dependent of only one parent.

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modified on 12/2/08

 

Office of Student Records
5781 Wingate Hall
Munson Road
Orono, Maine 04469-5781
Phone: (207) 581-1290 | Fax: (207) 581-1314
Email: umrecord@maine.edu


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, Orono, Maine 04469
207-581-1110
A Member of the University of Maine System