How Can I Request My Child's Educational Records?

Lillian Wong

June 23, 2011

Q&A

How Can I Request My Child's Educational Records?

If you are in a dispute with the school, want to learn more about your child's educational history (attendance, discipline, testing, etc.), or if you just want to make sure your copy of the records is complete, you should request to review and or receive a copy your child's educational records.

Lillian Wong

January 14, 2011

Can Teachers Talk to My Child About ADD/ADHD Medication?

Lillian Wong

January 14, 2011

Can Teachers Talk to My Child About ADD/ADHD Medication?

Background
I recently wrote an article called Education Law and ADD/ADHD Medication. In that article, I addressed whether it was legal for schools to require ADD/ADHD medication, whether teachers could talk to parents about ADD/ADHD medication, and whether schools could refuse to administer ADD/ADHD medication. Read that article here.

Lillian Wong

January 9, 2010

Parent Rights, Q&A

Q & A: FERPA, What Exactly Does it all Mean?

Lillian Wong

January 9, 2010

Parent Rights, Q&A

Q & A: FERPA, What Exactly Does it all Mean?

FERPA stands for the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. It gives parents the right to inspect, review, and receive a copy of their child's educational records.