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Superintendent says district complied with FERPA and mandatory‑reporting after social media allegations about a student assignment

2931598 · April 9, 2025
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Superintendent Carlin told the Lee County School Board the district cannot discuss student records under FERPA but said the reported assignment was an interview about a moment in time and that the district has complied with mandatory reporting under Chapter 39, Florida Statutes.

Superintendent Carlin addressed allegations circulating on social media about a student project and told the board the district cannot disclose student‑level details because of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and Florida law. She said the assignment in question was "simply to interview…

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