Student Records: Right to Access

Student Records: Right to Access. (a) Parents or legal guardians of enrolled, or formerly enrolled students, and students who have attained the age of eighteen (18), who are attending an institution of post-secondary education, have an absolute right to access their educational records. (b) The Board shall adopt and maintain procedures for the granting of valid requests by entitled persons to inspect, review, and or be provided copies of their students’ educational records. Valid record requests from entitled persons shall be granted within five (5) business days of the request. When necessary and upon request qualified personnel shall be made available to interpret records. Source: PL 20-48 § 3 (Mar. 28, 2018), modified. Commission Comment: The Commission renumbered this section pursuant to 1 CMC § 3806(a).