Students may choose to complete and submit this form to the Registrar's Office allowing the release of their education records to specified third parties. Please note that while this form authorizes Roxbury Community College to release education records to third parties, it does not obligate Roxbury Community College to do so. Roxbury Community College reserves the right to review and respond to requests for release of education records on a case-by-case basis.
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974 is designated to protect the privacy of educational records the rights to students concerning the privacy of, and access to, their education records. In compliance with FERPA, Roxbury Community College is prohibited from providing certain information from your student records to a third party (including parents, step-parents, spouse, sponsor etc.) such as information on grades, billing, tuition and fees assessment, Financial Aid (including, but not limited to, your grants, scholarships, and work study) and other student record information. This restriction applies, but is not limited, to your parents, spouse or sponsors.
For additional information, visit the website of U.S. Department of Education at http://www2.ed.gov/policy/gen/guid/fpco/ferpa/index.html