Hearing: “Safeguarding Student Privacy and Parental Rights: A Review of FERPA and PPRA”

Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education (Committee on Education and Workforce)

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 (2:00 PM)

2175 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Mr. Matt Sharp
Senior Counsel and Director of the Center for Public Policy, Alliance Defending Freedom, Lawrenceville, Georgia

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Mrs. Laura Powell
Founder and President, Californians for Good Governance, Pleasant Hill, California

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  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/01/2025 at 01:10 PM

Mr. Cody Venzke
Senior Policy Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union, Falls Church, Virginia

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/02/2025 at 11:54 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/01/2025 at 01:10 PM

Mrs. Deborah Figliola
Retired Secondary Special Education and English School Teacher, Harrisonburg City Public Schools, Penn Laird, Virginia

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/02/2025 at 11:54 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/01/2025 at 01:10 PM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]

First Published: November 26, 2025 at 09:40 AM
Last Updated: December 2, 2025 at 11:54 AM