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Supporting Parental Choice for Student Data
Sep 21, 2016Brenda LeongLearn MoreToday, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) released Supporting Parental Choice for Student Data. The paper discusses the importance of trusting parents to make t…
- Parent Perspectives
It’s not a goodbye but a see you soon…..
Jun 3, 2016Learn MoreWhen I became a parent 12 years ago, I was overwhelmed with the responsibility of taking care of this little person who so completely depended on me. As I sett…
- FPF Perspectives
Teachers, Privacy Protections and the Law
May 26, 2016Learn More2 years ago, the student data privacy debate sparked and created an awareness not only between schools and vendors but also with legislators. Parent concerns g…
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Future of Privacy Forum and ConnectSafely Release Educator’s Guide to Student Data Privacy
May 23, 2016Kobie PruittLearn MoreToday, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and ConnectSafely are releasing the Educator’s Guide to Student Data Privacy. Technology tools and applications are ch…
- Advocate Perspectives
Larry Magid of Connect Safely Tells Parents How They Can Protect Their Child’s Data in the Digital Age
May 20, 2016Learn MoreLarry Magid, President and CEO of ConnectSafely wrote an article that articulates student rights under FERPA and what parents should know to keep their childre…
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FERPA Expert Steve McDonald Advises Parents on How to Protect Their Student’s Data
May 20, 2016Learn MoreSteve McDonald, General Counsel for the Rhode Island School of Design and well known FERPA expert gives parent's advice on how to protect their student's data …
- FPF Perspectives
Privacy plays major role in new federal government guidance on transgender student rights
May 16, 2016Kobie PruittLearn MoreRecently, the Department of Justice and the state of North Carolina have filed counter-suits regarding the state’s so called “bathroom bill.” The North Carolin…
- FPF Perspectives
Learning from Student Data
May 10, 2016Kobie PruittLearn MoreJust as adults’ personal lives and data increasingly inhabiting online spaces, so are students. While this shift brings many benefits and the possibility of le…
- Parent Perspectives
Kids on privacy
May 10, 2016Learn MoreMy 9 year old takes better selfies than anyone I know, my 12 year old talks in “hashtag speak”, and my 3 year old swipes at every screen he sees….for most kids…
- Parent Perspectives
Can we teach our kids how to “share” in the social media sandbox?
Apr 29, 2016Learn MoreMore than half of teens go online several times a day. Some of us could argue that our kids never go “offline” as approximately ¾ of American teens say they ha…
- Parent Perspectives
Playing in the Social Media Sandbox
Apr 22, 2016Learn MoreA few weeks ago, I received an email from my kid’s school. It was a letter from the Principal talking about social media use and tips for creating a safe envir…
- FPF Perspectives
Future of Privacy Forum and Houston ISD Announce Winners for Student Privacy Video Competition
Apr 21, 2016Learn MoreThe Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) in partnership with Houston ISD’s Office of Educational Technology have introduced a student-created video campaign to encour…
