Students and parents may sue for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to enforce provisions of FERPA.

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The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) does not create a private right of action, so individuals cannot sue for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to enforce its provisions. Enforcement is typically handled by the Department of Education.

Students and Parents May Sue for Damages Under 42 U