Title 20, EducationRelease 119-110
§2304 Privacy
Title 20 › CHAPTER 44 — CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION › § 2304
Summary
Keeps parents' and students' privacy rights under section 444 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1232g) in place; those protections are not replaced by this chapter. It also forbids creating a national database of personally identifiable information about people who get services under this chapter.
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Title 20, §2304
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(a)GEPA
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to supersede the privacy protections afforded parents and students under section 444 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1232g).
(b)Prohibition on development of national database
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to permit the development of a national database of personally identifiable information on individuals receiving services under this chapter.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 2304, Pub. L. 88–210, § 5, as added Pub. L. 105–332, § 1(b), Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3082, related to privacy, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 109–270.
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20 U.S.C. § 2304
Title 20, Education
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110