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Tennessee Tech University
Internal Data Request Application
DATA REQUESTOR INFORMATION
Today’sdate:Datebywhichyouneeddata:
Name:  Division/Department:
Title:Email:Phone:
DATA REQUEST INFORMATION
AreyouaSchoolOfficial,withalegitimateeducationalinterest,completingataskforTTU?
Yes No
Howwillyouusethedatathatyoureceivefromouroffice?
Whowillhaveaccesstothedatafile?
Howwillyoukeepthedatasecureandhowwillyoudestroythedatawhenfinished?
DATA REQUESTS SPECIFICS
Whattypeofdatawillyouneed?Includethe(1)term(s),the(2)studentpopulationyouwanttouse(Alljuniorsandseniorsofa
certainmajor,orstudentswitha3.0GPAorbetter,etc.),and(3)theinformationyouneedonyourreport(Name,T#,email,
major,GPA,etc.,)
Term(s):
StudentPo
pul
ation:
ReportInformation:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Ifyouwouldliketoaddadditionalinformationtobeusedinmakingdecisions,pleaseusethespacebelow.
EXPEDITED REQUEST
Pleasenotethatdatarequeststypicallytake35businessdaystoprocess.Ifyouneedanexpeditedrequest,pleasecompletethesectionbelow:
Arethereanyspecialcircumstancesthatnecessitatemakingthisanexpeditedrequest?
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Ifyes,pleaseexplainwhythisdatarequestneedstobeexpedited?
DATA DELIVERY
Howwouldyoulikethedatadelivered?
EncryptedEmailPickUp/HandDelivery Mailed
FERPA
UnderFERPA,schoolofficialsmayobtainaccesstoonlythoseeducationrecordsinwhichtheyhavelegitimateeducational
interests.“Legitimateeducationalinterestisdefinedasaninterestwhichresultsfromthedutiesofficiallyassignedtoaschool
officialandwhicharerelatedtosuchaschoolofficial’sresponsibilityforfacilitatingthestuden
t’sde
velopment.”Inotherwords,
astaffmembershouldonlyaccessthosestudenteducationrecordsthatareneededtoperformhisorherjobasanofficialofthe
university.AnyotheraccessisaviolationofFERPA.
Ifyourdatarequestisapproved,doyouunderstandyourobligationunderFERPA,tokeepallstudentdatarecordssecureandonly
accessdatathatyouhavearighttoaccessasaSchoolOfficialwithaLegitimateEducationalInterest?
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