The 2026-27 Guide to Student Confidentiality of Student Records and attached sample forms offer an overview of what charter schools must do to comply with FERPA, IDEA, PPRA, and COPPA laws and corresponding regulations. If you have questions, contact the Institute’s Legal team at [email protected].
The Institute Staff is ready and willing to answer your questions and share resources and best practices.
Phone: (518) 445-4250
Email: charters (at) suny.edu
Please direct all communication (written, electronic or telephone) to the Albany Office.
Our shared email inboxes serve as a direct portal to our internal teams that manage any processes you may have questions about.
Information on the Institute’s Complaint Process and submitting a FOIL request can also be found on our website.
Mailing Address:
Albany Office:
SUNY Charter Schools Institute
H. Carl McCall SUNY Building
353 Broadway
Albany, NY 12246