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Dear,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are sending you an important notification regarding your privacy rights under FERPA. It is very important that you read this email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each year, UWM is required to notify students of their rights under FERPA, which is the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. FERPA provides students the following rights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  1. The right to inspect and review the student’s education records;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. The right to request amendment of the student’s education records that the student believes
    are inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise in violation of the student’s privacy rights under FERPA;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. The right to provide written consent to disclosure of those records, subject to exceptions; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. The right to opt out of making directory information available without consent; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. The right to file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education concerning alleged failure by
    UWM to comply with the requirements of FERPA<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    For more details about each of these rights, please refer to the full Annual Notification to Students
    available on the Registrar’s Office website. A paper copy will be provided upon request by contacting
    the Registrar’s Office at www.contactro.uwm.edu<\/a> or 414-229-3800.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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