FERPA is the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974. This act gives students the right to inspect and review within 45 days educational records; the right to seek to amend educational records; the right to have some control over the disclosure of information from educational records; the right to obtain a copy of the institution’s student records policy; and the right to file a complaint with Department of Education. For detailed information describing FERPA regulations, consult either the Registrar’s Office web site at http://registrar.ucf.edu or the United States Department of Education’s Family Compliance Office web site at http://www.ed.gov/offices/OM/fpco/ Also see http://registrar.ucf.edu/ferpa