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October 22nd, 2014 • Quill Archives
Always Question a FERPA Exemption

If you’ve ever submitted a public records request to a school, or you’re an education reporter, chances are you’ve heard of FERPA, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. FERPA mandates that schools that receive federal funds protect a student’s “educational records” from disclosure under threat of federal sanctions.

October 22nd, 2014 • Quill Archives, Ten With...
Ten with Jason Leopold

Jason Leopold is an investigative journalist, recently hired by Vice News. Before landing his recent gig, Leopold freelanced and worked for many other outlets, including Truthout, Al-Jazeera America, Salon, the Los Angeles Times and The Huffington Post. He is best known for work primarily derived from his aggressive pursuit of Freedom of Information Act requests to federal agencies.

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