FERPA and electonic ID's

<sarcasm>First off, I would like to apologize to my loyal readers for going so long without a post.</sarcasm>

I wanted to post this here because this recently came up for discussion here. Also I probably never would be able to find it again if I didn't. This article does a good job of explaining what is public, private, directory information, and just when an electronic ID can be released as directory info.

FERPA and Electronic IDs by Steven L. Worona (EDUCAUSE) on December 02, 2004

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