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COFFEE COUNTY SCHOOLS

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Publication Consent Procedure

Publication Consent Procedure

 

Schools are allowed to disclose “directory” information regarding their students, which includes the student’s name, address, telephone number, date and place of birth, major field of study, participation in officially recognized activities and sports, weight and height of members of athletic teams, dates of attendance, degrees and awards received, the most recent previous educational institution attended by the student, electronic mail address, photograph, and grade level. However, prior to releasing such directory information, the school is required to make a public notice that it intends to publish directory information regarding students. Outside organizations include, but are not limited to, companies that manufacture class rings or publish yearbooks. Federal law requires schools to furnish directory information to military recruiters unless parents do not want their student’s information disclosed without their prior written consent. If you do not wish for the information to be released about your child, you should notify the school office within ten days of this notice. do not want their student’s information disclosed without their prior written consent. If you do not wish for the information to be released about your child, you should notify the school office within ten days of this notice.