Limiting Authority to Consent for Entry or Records Review- Public and Postsecondary Schools

Limiting Authority to Consent for Entry or Records Review- Public and Postsecondary Schools Model Policy and Guidance for Public Schools and Postsecondary Educational Institutions: Limiting Authority to Consent for Entry or Records Review Issued September 28, 2026 The Office of the Attorney General publishes this model policy and guidance for all public schools, public preschool programs, publicly supported secondary schools, and state postsecondary educational institutions. The intent of the policy is to ensure that such programs and institutions remain safe and accessible to all state residents regardless of immigration status by limiting, to the fullest extent possible, consistent with state and federal law, voluntary consent for entry into nonpublic areas of the facility by law enforcement officers for immigration enforcement purposes, and disclosure of protected records held by the facility to law enforcement officers for immigration enforcement purposes. I. Definitions A. “Education record” has the same meaning as in the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA), 20 United States Code, Section 1232g(a)(4), and its implementing regulations. B. “Law enfo

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