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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…
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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…
- 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…
- News Article
State Longitudinal Data Systems and Student Privacy Protections Under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
May 21, 2017Steven Y. Winnick, Scott R. Palmer, and Arthur L. ColemanLearn MoreThis article addresses how a state longitudinal data system can allow states, local school districts, schools, and colleges and universities to make fuller use…
- News Article
Student Privacy Principles for the Age of Big Data: Moving Beyond FERPA and FIPPs
May 21, 2017Elana ZeideLearn MoreThis paper argues that Fair Information Practice Principles may not be sufficient to provide the control, meaningful oversight, or sufficiently concrete standa…
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FERPA and Access to Public Records
May 21, 2017Student Press Law CenterLearn MoreThis white paper outlines myths and facts with respect to the media's access to student data and other public records under FERPA.
- News Article
FERPA: When is Bullying Considered a Health Safety Emergency?
May 21, 2017Tracey L. SchneiderLearn MoreThis paper will address the limitations that FERPA places on educational institutions with regard to disclosure of confidential student information in health a…
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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act A Guide for First Responders and Law Enforcement
May 21, 2017Learn MoreThis guide provides law enforcement officers with overall guidance on what information schools can provide to law enforcement.
- News Article
Sharing Student Information with Police: Balancing Student Rights with School Safety
May 21, 2017Lynn M. DaggettLearn MoreThis paper focuses on the body of laws (including FERPA) governing schools’ sharing of student information with police, an issue in both K-12 and higher educat…
- Infographic
Stakeholder Engagement Toolkit: Traversing ‘Stakeholder Land’
May 21, 2017Learn MoreThis stakeholder engagement toolkit guides readers through “Stakeholder Land,” an imaginaryboard game that helps SEAs and LEAs develop a strategic approach tow…
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Strategies for Situation-Based Communications
May 21, 2017Learn MoreFollowing are four fictional situations based on challenges commonly faced by states with SLDS projects. Sample communications strategies for each situation we…
- Case Studies
State Approaches to Engaging Postsecondary Stakeholders
May 21, 2017Learn MoreThe effective engagement of postsecondary stakeholders is crucial to the development of asuccessful P-20W (preschool through workforce) data system. While many…