# 34 C.F.R. § 300.625 (2026): Children's rights

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_625

## Section

- **Citation:** 34 C.F.R. § 300.625 (2026)
- **Heading:** Children's rights
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 34 CFR: Education / Chapter III: OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION / Part 300: ASSISTANCE TO STATES FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES / Subpart F: Monitoring, Enforcement, Confidentiality, and Program Information / § 300.625: § 300.625   Children's rights.

## Text

(a) The SEA must have in effect policies and procedures regarding the extent to which children are afforded rights of privacy similar to those afforded to parents, taking into consideration the age of the child and type or severity of disability.
(b) Under the regulations for FERPA in 34 CFR 99.5(a), the rights of parents regarding education records are transferred to the student at age 18.
(c) If the rights accorded to parents under Part B of the Act are transferred to a student who reaches the age of majority, consistent with § 300.520, the rights regarding educational records in §§ 300.613 through 300.624 must also be transferred to the student. However, the public agency must provide any notice required under section 615 of the Act to the student and the parents.
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1412(a)(8); 1417(c))

## Nearby sections

- [34 C.F.R. § 300.600 (2026) § 300.600   State monitoring and enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_600.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.601 (2026) § 300.601   State performance plans and data collection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_601.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.602 (2026) § 300.602   State use of targets and reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_602.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.603 (2026) § 300.603   Secretary's review and determination regarding State performance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_603.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.604 (2026) § 300.604   Enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_604.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.605 (2026) § 300.605   Withholding funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_605.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.606 (2026) § 300.606   Public attention.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_606.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.607 (2026) § 300.607   Divided State agency responsibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_607.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.608 (2026) § 300.608   State enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_608.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.609 (2026) § 300.609   Rule of construction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_609.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.610 (2026) § 300.610   Confidentiality.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_610.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.611 (2026) § 300.611   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_611.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.612 (2026) § 300.612   Notice to parents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_612.md)
- [34 C.F.R. § 300.613 (2026) § 300.613   Access rights.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T34_P300_S300_613.md)

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