What does the U.S. Department of Education’s August 26, 2026 Dear Colleague Letter mean for the people who assess, counsel, and support students? Join school attorney Erin Wessendorf-Wortman, Esq., for a practical discussion of FERPA, the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA), and the letter’s guidance on parental notice and consent. Using examples from school settings, Erin will help participants understand the implications for their work and consider next steps.
