To amend the General Education Provisions Act to clarify the definition of a student regarding family educational and privacy rights.

January 4, 2005

Mr. KENNEDY of Minnesota introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce

To amend the General Education Provisions Act to clarify the definition of a student regarding family educational and privacy rights.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO GENERAL EDUCATION PROVISIONS ACT.

Paragraph (6) of subsection (a) of section 444 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1232g; also known as the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974) is amended by inserting `(other than a person educated at a home school, whether or not a home school is treated as a home school or a private school under State law)' after `does not include a person'.

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