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Postsecondary Data Breach Handouts

Last Updated: February 2020

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FERPA and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

The purpose of this guidance is to answer questions that school officials may have had concerning the disclosure of personally identifiable information from students’ education records to outside entities when addressing the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).   

Colleges and the 2020 Census - Coronavirus Update

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) is working with Census to share updates on the 2020 Census.

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