K-12 TCPA Resource Center

The FCC's recent updates to regulations covering the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) have many school administrators wondering how to improve their practices to better comply. That's why SchoolMessenger, the trusted platform for school community engagement, is providing resources and tools to help K-12 leaders respond.

In addition to the helpful resources listed below, SchoolMessenger products include industry-leading features to make the process of improving TCPA compliance easier. To request more info on SchoolMessenger products and TCPA, simply fill out the brief contact form below.

K-12 TCPA FAQ

The sending of calls and text messages to parents with automated messaging systems is regulated by the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). TCPA compliance is critical for all organizations, including K-12 schools. Learn more by viewing answers to frequently asked questions.
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TCPA Webinar With NSPRA

This professional development webinar, produced in partnership with the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA), looks at the most recent changes to the TCPA and explores the impact of these changes on K-12 schools. View this informative, free presentation today.
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TCPA Ruling - August 2016

The FCC's recent action gives K-12 schools clarification on TCPA restrictions around calls and texts made to parent or guardian mobile phones. Download an overview of key points from the FCC ruling or review the complete text from the ruling here.
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White Paper: School-to-Home Communications

Educational influencer Steven Anderson provides best practices on school communications that are relevant in today's regulatory environment. Review this helpful guide today.
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TCPA Ruling - July 2015

This FCC document outlines the changes made to TCPA in 2015. Although the August 2016 ruling provides updated guidance, this landmark ruling is still relevant in many ways and is an invaluable resource for your legal team.
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FCC Summary of TCPA Rules

An overview of TCPA rules written and provided by the FCC. Your legal team can review this summary to learn the basics about the TCPA.
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Request Info On SchoolMessenger TCPA Product Features

TCPA-related materials provided by West Corporation for its SchoolMessenger solutions are not intended to and do not provide legal advice. Schools are advised to consult with their legal counsel to best understand their options under the law.

K-12 TCPA Resource Center

K-12 TCPA FAQ

TCPA Webinar With NSPRA

TCPA Ruling - August 2016

White Paper: School-to-Home Communications

TCPA Ruling - July 2015

FCC Summary of TCPA Rules

Request Info On SchoolMessenger TCPA Product Features