• FERPA provides students access to their education records. They have the right to inspect and review within 45 days of the request to inspect. 

FERPA Includes Limitations on Students' Rights to Review

• FERPA includes limitations on the right to inspect that include:
  
  
  • Parental financial information.
    
    
  • Confidential letters and recommendations to which the student has waived his/her right of inspection.
    
    
  • Education records containing information about more than one student .
    
    
    • The institution must permit access to that part of the record which pertains only to the inquiring student.