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Work Smarter Not Harder: How New York Leveraged Existing Education Services Infrastructure to Comply with New Privacy Laws
Mar 20, 2023Bailey Sanchez and Lauren MerkLearn MoreWhat Can States Learn From New York’s Approach to Student Privacy?New Future of Privacy Forum analysis highlights the benefits of New York’s regional, shared-s…
Student Privacy Primer
Oct 5, 2021Learn MoreThis primer explains the concepts of student data, including who uses the data and why they use it; data privacy in general; student data privacy; student data…
The Case for Including Data Privacy and Data Ethics in Educator Preparation Programs
Oct 5, 2021 Ellen B. Mandinach, Ph.D. and Juliana CottoLearn MoreTeachers interact with large amounts of student data every day to perform their job duties. In these interactions, teachers make decisions that impact which st…
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Dept of Ed: Parents, Not Minor Students, Must Consent to College Admissions Pre-Test Surveys and Data Sharing
May 25, 2018Sara Collins, Tyler Park, and Amelia VanceLearn MoreNewly-released technical assistance from the US Department of Education’s (USED) Privacy Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) explores student data use practices…
Resources for Higher Education Privacy
Dec 21, 2016Learn MoreResources
U.S. Department of Education, Privacy Technical Assistance Center (2012): Webinar: FERPA for Colleges and Universities, available at http://www2…- What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: K-12 News (Feb – July 2018)
Jul 12, 2018Sara Collins, Tyler Park, Erika Ross, and Amelia VanceLearn MoreBeyond our "Top 10," FPF's student privacy newsletter includes many, many other stories. Below are the K-12 stories we found important over the last few months.
An Analysis of the California Age-Appropriate Design Code
Oct 11, 2022Bailey Sanchez and Chloe AltieriLearn MoreThe Future of Privacy Forum released a new policy brief, An Analysis of the California Age-Appropriate Design Code.As federal and state legislators heighten th…
Relevant Links for Students
Feb 13, 2017Learn MoreCommon Sense Media (https://www.commonsensemedia.org/) is a great website if you want to see whether the media or apps you are using are safe.
The N…Privacy and Security Tips
Dec 21, 2016Learn MoreRead the FPF Privacy Tips
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