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I Hope (Some of This) Is the New Normal
Jul 22, 2020David SallayLearn MoreLike many of you, I have gradually been adjusting to working remotely in my day job as student privacy auditor at the Utah State Board of Education, but I stil…
- Report
Forum Guide to Data Governance
Jul 20, 2020Learn MoreThe purpose of this resource is to highlight how data governance programs benefit education agencies and provide timely and useful best practices, examples, an…
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Six Questions State Boards Should Ask to Foster Effective Digital Learning
Jul 20, 2020Ji Soo SongLearn MoreIn this resource, the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) provides six guiding questions state boards of education should be asking distri…
- Student Perspectives
As Personal as Data Gets: The Privacy Implications of Wearable Technologies in Schools
Jul 15, 2020Alexis ShoreLearn MoreAs workplaces and schools consider how to reopen safely, some organizations are looking to wearable technology to monitor health and activities. For example, t…
SLDS Guide: Cloud Computing Needs Assessment
Jun 23, 2020Learn MoreMany state agencies are eager to explore opportunities to support their data systems with cloud computing and to determine their needs and priorities for imple…
- What We're Reading
Introducing…Student Privacy Compass!
Jun 4, 2020Learn MoreToday, we are excited to announce our transition from the FERPA|Sherpa to Student Privacy Compass!When the Future of Privacy Forum launched FERPA|Sherpa in 201…
Data Governance System for K-12 Data
Jun 1, 2020Emily RangLearn MoreA guide on the policies and procedures for why and how to create data governance systems for K-12 data.
- What We're Reading
Student Privacy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Resources
Apr 2, 2020Learn MoreThis webpage provides a list of student privacy and security resources for schools and educators seeking guidance on how to provide privacy-protective online l…
- Advocate Perspectives
Cyberattacks Leverage Fear of Coronavirus: How Educators Can Prepare and Respond
Mar 6, 2020Amy McLaughlinLearn MoreAs news of COVID-19 inundates the internet and the airwaves, cybercriminals are taking note and leveraging the outbreak as a new opportunity to launch phishing…
Accessing SLDS Data: Innovative Solutions to State-Specific Security Controls
Mar 1, 2020SLDS Grant ProgramLearn MoreA report on how California and Louisiana adapted their data management and data use procedures in compliance with state requirements.
- FPF Perspectives
Safer Internet Day: How Schools Can Improve Children’s Data Privacy
Feb 11, 2020David Sallay and Monica BulgerLearn MoreThere is much that schools can do to keep their metaphorical kitchens clean when it comes to student data. To help educate schools on what they can do, today t…
- Educator Perspectives
The Educator’s Role: Privacy, Confidentiality, and Security in the Classroom
Nov 19, 2019Ming ScheidLearn MoreOur education system needs data to improve outcomes for students. Educators use data to inform instruction, empower parents and communities, and help policymak…