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Advisory Opinion 19-009 19-009The Office of Higher Education (OHE) asked about the classification of certain program review data it maintained on a private/out-of-state university. The Commissioner opined that while the OHE is conducting the review …
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Advisory Opinion 19-004 19-004A school district asked whether it should provide access to a video of two students engaged in an altercation to one of the parents of one of the students. The Commissioner stated that where possible, schools must segre…
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Advisory Opinion 18-014 18-014Multiple school districts asked whether private educational data could be released pursuant to a subpoena. The Commissioner opined that since Minnesota Statutes, section 13.32, subdivision 3(e), incorporates the FERPA r…
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Advisory Opinion 16-004 16-004a school district asked whether it would be in compliance with state and federal laws governing data on students if it included certain data in job postings for work with teachers to provide services to students with di…
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Advisory Opinion 05-021 05-021Do routine, written K-12 classroom tests and quizzes which are completed by students and count toward their grade for the class fall within the definition of
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Advisory Opinion 02-033 02-033Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 13.04, was Independent School District 333, Ogilvie, required to provide a Tennessen Warning to X and Y when it asked them to submit a complaint in writing? Pursuant to Minnesota …
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Advisory Opinion 02-019 02-019Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, does the letter dated January 21, 2002, contain either private personnel data on any employee of Independent School District 2149, Minnewaska, or private educational data on a…
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Advisory Opinion 02-006 02-006Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13, did Independent School District 728, Elk River, respond appropriately to a request for access to the following data: surveys entitled
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Advisory Opinion 01-078 01-078Since Minnesota Statutes section 13.32, subdivision 5a mandates the release of data regardless of whether it is designated as
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Advisory Opinion 97-032 97-032Has School District #273, Edina, failed to comply with the requirements of Minnesota Statutes Section 13.04, subdivision 2, because it did not provide a Tennessen Warning notice to H and H's parents upon collection of d…