Frequently Asked
Questions
| Q: |
Seattle School
District sends out a letter addressed to high school students,
asking whether they want their contact information to be sent to
the military. Does this need to be filled out every
year? |
| A: |
No, this needs to be
filled out only once in high school. |
| Q: |
Does the Family
Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) form need to be filled
out every year? |
| A: |
Yes. This form needs
to be filled out every year the student is in school, if the family
does NOT want the student’s name and contact information
shared with parent groups, colleges, prospective employers or the
military. The due date is October 1. |