Vermont

This appendix contains selected state laws that seem to be applicable to the area of privacy of student records and general data transmission security. The lists are provided for the reader to use as a starting place for research. The lists for each state are not exhaustive, and we do not guarantee that the statutes are current. However, they do give readers an idea of the kinds of statutes that states may have on their books.

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General State Laws, Regulations and Policies: URL, citation and summary

http://www.leg.state.vt.us/statutes/title01/chap005.htm#00317

1 V.S.A. § 317 (Vermont Statutes Annotated)

Student and library records; availability.

Summary: See (c)(11) which states that "student records at educational institutions funded wholly or in part by state revenue" are exempt from public inspection and copying but can be available upon request under the provisions of FERPA. See also (c)(19) which states that library records which identify library patrons are exempt from public access.

http://www.leg.state.vt.us/statutes/title33/chap055.htm#05536a

33 V.S.A. § 5536a (Vermont Statutes Annotated)

Confidentiality of juvenile records; limited exception for school officials.

Summary: See all of statute which stipulates the confidentiality of juvenile court records and the conditions under which the records or information can be released to school officials.

Education State Laws, Regulations, and Policies: URL, citation and summary

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