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A new data portal for students
Jun 26, 2015Learn MoreFinally a new student data website that delivers better information on students?
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What does it take to protect student privacy?
Jun 18, 2015Learn MoreWe often discuss privacy in terms of what needs to be done to protect student data but the thing that has become clear in my conversations with different stake…
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What is PPRA? Another student data privacy law
Jun 10, 2015Olga Garcia-KaplanLearn MoreWe hear a lot of conversation around FERPA and the need to update the law but there is another law that protects student privacy that has a different purpose, …
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What is an educational record?
Jun 1, 2015Learn MoreThis week I was fortunate enough to partake in two interesting but vastly different student privacy events.
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A very busy week for FERPA
May 21, 2015Learn MoreIt has been a very very busy week for FERPA and it reminds me of Eric Carle’s The Very Busy Spider – the spider wouldn’t stop building her web.
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Storytelling as Privacy
May 14, 2015Learn MoreIf you are the parent of a 5th grader in public school and live in NYC you most likely went through the dreaded “middle school application process” and while t…
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So many privacy bills, so little time …
May 7, 2015Learn MoreIt is May and so far 42 states have introduced 170 student privacy bills which is encouraging to know as a parent of children who will be students for quite so…
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A Guide for Parents on Student Data Privacy!
Apr 30, 2015Learn MoreThere are many acronyms in education but some of the most talked about recently are FERPA,COPPA and PPRA.
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The positive side of data collection
Apr 23, 2015Learn MoreWhen we’re talking about student data privacy we’re usually talking about things that can go wrong.
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Privacy policies and Security – can we get it right???
Apr 16, 2015Learn MoreWe talk about building trust so that we can work on protecting student data privacy, but it is difficult to protect student privacy only with policy.
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A FERPA Rewrite?
Apr 10, 2015Learn MoreThis year, student data privacy seems to be more popular than ever. Consider this, as of March 5th, there were 138 bills addressing student data privacy.
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What challenges are school boards facing when it comes to protecting student privacy?
Apr 2, 2015Learn MoreGuess what?? I got to meet Kathleen Styles, the US Department of Education Chief Privacy Officer.
