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Colleges shield athletic records under vague FERPA rules
The Dispatch finds wide variance in how 119 Football Bowl Subdivision schools apply FERPA to athletic records. Some provide flight manifests and NCAA-violation details with little redaction, while Ohio State heavily anonymizes records. Critics urge clearer rules as universities cite privacy to withhold or redact sensitive information, including crimes and coach conduct.
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FERPA
Maryland
Buckley
Connecticut
U.S
ESPN
The
Dispatch
Nebraska
Nevada
West Virginia
NCAA
Utah State
Texas A&m
Florida
University of Cincinnati
Bob Huggins
Clemson University
Tigers
University of Kentucky
Ohio State
Jan Neiger
OSU
Donald Jackson
Montgomery
Ala
Sonny Johnson
X University
Joe Smith
Jackson
University of Iowa
Oversight Board For Higher Education
Frank LaMonte
Student Press Law Center
Washington, D.C
Department of Education
Lawrence White
New Mexico
Texas Tech
Victor Mellinger