Guide to the FERPA rights

<p>Sec. 99.12 What limitations exist on the right to inspect and review
records?</p>

<pre><code>(3) Confidential letters and confidential statements of
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<p>recommendation placed in the student’s education records after January
1, 1975, if:
(i) The student has waived his or her right to inspect and review
those letters and statements; and</p>

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<pre><code>(ii) Those letters and statements are related to the student’s:
(A) Admission to an educational institution;
(c)(1) A waiver under paragraph (b)(3)(i) of this section is valid
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<p>only if:
(i) The educational agency or institution does not require the
waiver as a condition for admission to or receipt of a service or
benefit from the agency or institution; and
(ii) The waiver is made in writing and signed by the student,
regardless of age.</p>

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<p>Does that fall under a condition for receipt of service?</p>