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Guest Post: When talking student privacy, we need to all get on the same page
Mar 5, 2015Katie OnstadLearn MoreWhen we discuss privacy protections we often focus on what we want the industry to provide parents and students, often we do not hear from the industry.
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Updating FERPA, after all it’s only 40 years old
Feb 19, 2015Learn MoreThis week Congress talked about improving legislation to protect student privacy.
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A Privacy Dilemma
Feb 5, 2015Learn MoreWhat do you do when you are faced with a privacy dilemma? This week, one of my children brought home a consent form; and it wasn’t for a field trip.
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Trust and Privacy in Education
Jan 29, 2015Learn MoreIt’s been a busy month for data privacy. We had Data Privacy Day,President Obama announced new privacy protections for students and the Department of Education…
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Balancing Equity and Privacy in Education
Jan 22, 2015Learn MoreWe are celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King this week. Dr. King, who led the Civil Rights movement in the United States from the mid-1950’s until his death by as…
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The President talks Student Privacy…wait! What??
Jan 15, 2015Learn MoreStudent Data Privacy has become such an important topic that even the President is talking about it.
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A student data privacy wish list
Jan 8, 2015Learn MoreThe New Year is here and a couple of weeks ago the kids wrote what they wished for in 2015.
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Is Student Data Privacy the New Black?
Dec 30, 2014Learn MoreStudent data, education and privacy are not new topics, but in 2014 we seemed to debate them everyday.
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My conversation with the National PTA
Dec 11, 2014Learn MoreLast week, I was invited to participate at an event organized by the National PTA in conjunction with Microsoft to discuss the complex issues surrounding the s…
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Let’s talk big data
Dec 4, 2014Learn MoreBig data can be messy and complicated or elegantly simple.
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An invitation for comments on student data privacy
Nov 28, 2014Learn MoreThe National Association of Secondary School Principals has an initiative to provide policy recommendations to ensure the protection of student data privacy an…
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What is the Cloud?
Nov 20, 2014Learn MoreA friend of mine said in a conversation “the cloud is a computer in another room.”