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Professional Learning for Using Data: Examining Teacher Needs & Supports
May 21, 2017Jo Beth Jimerson and Jeffrey C. WaymanLearn MoreIn the last few decades, a focus on school accountability at the state and federal levels has created expectations for teachers to attend to data in increasing…
- Case Studies, Lesson Plans
Privacy & Student Data: Companion Learning Tools
May 21, 2017Learn MoreWe have compiled these materials to explain and clarify three key federal student privacy laws and their impact on ed tech adoption and use, so that you can cr…
- Report
Parent Toolkit for Student Privacy
May 21, 2017Learn MoreThe Parent Toolkit for Student Privacy will help parents understand what data gets collected at school, how it's protected (or not), and what they can do to he…
- Report
Balancing the Benefits of Educational Research and Student Privacy
May 21, 2017Learn MoreThis report reviews the benefits of educational research using modern data systems, the risks to the privacy of families and children, and technical and politi…
- Report
Data-Driven Improvement and Accountability
May 21, 2017Andy Hargreaves and Henry BraunLearn MoreThe drive to enhance learning outcomes has assumed increasing salience over the last three decades. These outcomes include both high levels of tested achieveme…
- Report
A Conceptual Framework for Data-Driven Decision Making
May 21, 2017Brian Gill, Brandon Coffee Borden, Kristin HallgrenLearn MoreThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which has funded four initiatives promoting strategicuse of data at the state and district levels (see appendix), requ…
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How leaders can support teachers with data-driven decision making
May 21, 2017Julie A. Marsh, Caitlin C. FarrellLearn MoreAs accountability systems have increased demands for evidence of student learning, the use of data in education has become more prevalent in many countries. Al…
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Comparing United States, South African and European Union approaches to protecting children online
May 21, 2017Monica Bulger, Patrick Burton, Brian O’Neill, and Elisabeth StaksrudLearn MoreThat children have a right to protection when they go online is an internationally well-established principle, upheld in laws that seek to safeguard children f…
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Confidentiality in Student Disciplinary Records under FERPA and the Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act
May 21, 2017Ethan RosenzweigLearn MoreThis article, Please Don't Tell: The Question of Confidentiality in Student Disciplinary Records under FERPA and the Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act, a…
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The Limits of Education Purpose Limitations
May 21, 2017Elana ZeideLearn MoreThis article examines technologies’ impact on the student privacy protections with a focus on education purpose limitations, and contends that that reliance on…
- News Article
Student Privacy and the Protection of Pupil Rights Act as Amended by No Child Left Behind
May 21, 2017Lynn DaggettLearn MoreThis article examines the Protection of Pupil Rights Act and how it interacts with FERPA, and how the No Child Left Behind legislation affects both laws and st…
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Student Data Privacy Laws And Their Impact On Schools And Colleges
May 21, 2017Michael GoldsteinLearn MoreThis article provides an overview of student data privacy laws, including FERPA and state level laws, and the management of student data.
