No information or records regarding the disability are released to outside interests, including parents, without the student’s consent. With this in mind, students must be ready to have a conversation with individual faculty members regarding the impact of the disability. Parents should understand that they may not learn a great deal from college staff. This is done in compliance with FERPA to protect the student and to make a deliberate effort to win his/her trust. In this way, students learn to better understand and articulate their needs to others who are in a position to help and guide them