Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment
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The Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment is a U.S. federal law that safeguards students and parents by regulating the collection of certain sensitive information in schools and requiring parental consent for specific surveys and evaluations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
ⓘ
student privacy law ⓘ |
| acronym | PPRA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Family Policy Compliance Office
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Department of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
elementary schools
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local educational agencies ⓘ programs receiving U.S. Department of Education funds ⓘ secondary schools ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| covers |
surveys that reveal critical appraisals of close family relationships
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surveys that reveal illegal, anti-social, self-incriminating, or demeaning behavior ⓘ surveys that reveal income other than as required by law to determine program eligibility ⓘ surveys that reveal legally recognized privileged relationships ⓘ surveys that reveal mental or psychological problems of the student or family ⓘ surveys that reveal political affiliations or beliefs of the student or parent ⓘ surveys that reveal religious practices, affiliations, or beliefs of the student or parent ⓘ surveys that reveal sex behavior or attitudes ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | U.S. Department of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
parental consent
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student privacy ⓘ transparency in student data collection ⓘ |
| grants |
parents the right to inspect surveys before administration
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parents the right to opt their child out of activities involving collection or disclosure of personal information for marketing ⓘ parents the right to opt their child out of certain surveys ⓘ parents the right to opt their child out of non-emergency invasive physical examinations at school under certain conditions ⓘ |
| legalBasis | 20 U.S.C. § 1232h ⓘ |
| partOf | General Education Provisions Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects |
rights of parents
ⓘ
rights of students ⓘ |
| purpose |
to protect the rights of parents and students in surveys, analyses, and evaluations
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to regulate collection of sensitive information from students ⓘ to require parental consent for certain student surveys ⓘ |
| regulates |
collection of sensitive student information
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student surveys ⓘ |
| requires |
annual notification of parents about their rights under the law
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direct notification to parents of specific activities before they occur ⓘ local educational agencies to develop policies in consultation with parents ⓘ opportunity for parents to opt their children out of certain activities ⓘ parental consent for certain surveys funded by the U.S. Department of Education ⓘ parental notification of specific surveys and activities ⓘ policies on parental rights to inspect instructional materials ⓘ policies on parental rights to inspect instruments used to collect personal information ⓘ policies on parental rights to inspect surveys ⓘ |
| scope |
applies to certain non-federally funded surveys when local policies so provide
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applies to surveys funded in whole or in part by the U.S. Department of Education ⓘ |
| shortName | PPRA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| violationConsequence | possible loss of federal education funds ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Office for Civil Rights