A federal law that governs the disclosure of information from educational records is known as __________________.

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FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) is the federal law that governs the disclosure of information from educational records. IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) is a law that provides special education services to eligible students. HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) is a law that governs the privacy and security of personal health information. Title IV refers to federal financial aid programs for college students. Section 504 is a federal law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in programs receiving federal financial assistance.

A Federal Law That Governs the Disclosure of Information from Educational