FERPA Made Simple: Understanding Student Privacy in Schools

By Dr. Patrick Jones

Unlock the Secrets of Student Privacy-Without the Legal Jargon
Are you an educator, administrator, counselor, or school staff member who wants to understand FERPA without the confusion? FERPA Made Simple: Understanding Student Privacy in Schools breaks down the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act in clear, accessible language-perfect for busy professionals who need answers they can trust and apply right away.
Written by education expert Dr. Patrick Jones, this book is part of the best-selling Security Made Simple series, designed to take complex privacy and compliance topics and make them practical, approachable, and easy to implement in real school settings.
Whether you're new to FERPA or looking for a refresher, you'll discover: What FERPA actually protects (and what it doesn't)Who can access student records-and when permission is requiredHow to handle common situations involving email, apps, and digital storageWhat to do when a mistake happens-and how to prevent it next timeA full chapter on creating a FERPA-friendly school culture everyone can supportPacked with real-world examples, clear explanations, and practical checklists, FERPA Made Simple is your go-to guide for building trust with students and families while staying compliant with federal law.

Perfect for:
✓ Teachers & support staff
✓ Principals & administrators
✓ School counselors & nurses
✓ Education students & interns
✓ Anyone responsible for student records or communication

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FDQZ96RF
• ISBN13: 9798288637919
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"