CB>  DR> Is it illegal to carry a work portfolio of 
CB>  DR> children's work and of parent letters, to an 
CB>  DR> interview? 
CB>  
CB> Possibly it is unless proper release is given for these--depends upon 
CB> the
CB> laws in each state.  Although I cannot speak for NC, here in NM, it 
CB> is very
CB> specific and restrictive
    Federal law (FERPA) also makes clear that any release of student 
information to third parties (other than in-district people normally allowed 
to see such material, like guidance counselors and principals) is illegal 
without consent of parents (if kid is under 18) or kid if over 18.
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