Title IV - Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities (SDFSC)
Program Administration Laws
Title IV - 21st Century Schools
Part A, Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities
- Title IV-A Excerpts - Includes application requirements and activities that may be funded - pdf
- The Gun-Free Schools Act (GFSA) is a subpart of Title IV Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities - pdf
Colorado Revised
Statutes (CRS)
- Protection of student data - Parental or Legal Guardian Consent for Surveys - pdf. The citation for the Colorado Revised Statute that aligns state law with FERPA is CRS 22-1-123.
Guidance
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA)
- Balancing Student Privacy and School Safety: A Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) for Elementary and Secondary Schools - pdf
- Parents Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act: Rights Regarding Children's Education Records - pdf
- Balancing Student Privacy and School Safety: A Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act for Colleges and Universities - pdf
- Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA)
Gun-Free Schools
The GFSA mandates expulsions for students who have brought or possessed firearms at school. Compliance with the GFSA is a criterion for school accreditation by rule of the State Board of Education. For additional information, see the links below:
Safe and Drug-Free Schools
and Communities
Unsafe School Choice Option -- Non-Regulatory Guidance, May 2004
- pdf
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