Explainer Episode 72 – Parental Rights & Student Privacy in Education

Legal experts Jonathan Butcher and Jon Riches discuss the debate between parental rights and children’s privacy in education under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”). Moderated by Luke Wake, their discussion examines the debates over the role of student privacy, parental rights, and the role that the government is playing in education.

Jonathan Butcher

Will Skillman Fellow in Education, Center for Education Policy

The Heritage Foundation


Jon Riches

Vice President for Litigation

Goldwater Institute


Luke A. Wake

Attorney

Pacific Legal Foundation


State & Local

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