Written by retired registrar and respected FERPA expert Richard Rainsberger, The FERPA Doctor's Case Book gets beyond FERPA basics to give you specific guidance on complying with the law. Each chapter details a situation that registrars and staff dealing with student records will no doubt face. Then, you get a solution successfully used by other colleges, along with the author's commentary on the applicable FERPA regulations - so you not only understand how to handle a particular situation, but can generalize the solution to other FERPA questions. You get the answers - and plain-English explanations - of how to handle more than 40 FERPA challenges including amending an education record, class rosters, deceased students, directory information, financial aid, law enforcement unit records, posting grades, outsourcing, sole possession notes, written permissions, transcript requests.