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FERPA Case Studies
May 15, 2017Learn MoreIn December 2011, the U.S. Department of Education released new regulations governing the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), and supplemental n…
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Software & Information Industry Association Policy Guidelines for Building a Student Privacy Trust Framework
May 15, 2017Learn MoreAs policymakers consider the need for additional federal and state regulation, this SIIA policy brief outlines a number of principles and considerations to ens…
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Comparison of 2014 Student Data Privacy and Security Laws
May 15, 2017Learn MoreThis chart is intended to be a quick reference guide to the state laws on student data privacy and security which were passed in the 2014 legislative session.
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SIIA Announces Industry Best Practices to Safeguard Student Information Privacy and Data Security and Advance the Effective Use of Technology in Education
May 15, 2017Learn MoreWith the goal of supplementing existing efforts, SIIA released the following Best Practices for the Safeguarding of Student Information Privacy and Security fo…
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Position Statement: Parental Consent Exemptions
May 15, 2017Learn MoreThis resource represents the SIIA's position regarding student data laws: prohibitions in law that prevent – or create confusion about – a parent's ability to …
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Model: How is Education Data Used? (Colorado)
May 15, 2017Learn MoreThis guidance helps guide parents, teachers, schools, districts and state leaders as they work together to improve student achievement so all children graduate…
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Model: Colorado District Guidance: Student Information Security & Privacy
May 15, 2017Learn MoreRecent advances in technology and our ability to use student data to inform instruction and practice have created both unprecedented opportunities and unique c…
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Model: Colorado Information Security and Privacy Policy
May 15, 2017Learn MoreThe Colorado Department of Education (CDE or Department) is required by law to collect and store student and educator records, and takes seriously its obligati…
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Model: California Data Privacy Guidebook
May 15, 2017Learn MoreCalifornia school districts and County Offices of Education—collectively, Local Educational Agencies (“LEAs”)—collect a vast amount of data in providing educat…
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Alabama Data Use and Governance Policy
May 15, 2017Learn MoreData Governance is based on the knowledge that the appropriate use of data is essential to accelerating student learning, program and financial effectiveness a…
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2004 Forum Guide to Protecting the Privacy of Student Information: State and Local Education Agencies
May 14, 2017Learn MoreThe primary purpose of this document is to help state and local education agencies and schools develop adequate policies and procedures to protect information …
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Give Me Your Password: The Intrusive Social Media Policies in Our Schools
May 14, 2017Talon HurstLearn MoreThis Comment argues that social media policies in secondary and postsecondary schools that allow school officials to request or demand students to consent to t…