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Student Data Protections Under SOPIPA For K-12 School Administrators and Ed Tech Vendors.
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreThis guide to California's 2014 student privacy law, SOPIPA, is for ed tech vendors. Topics include: Who Must Comply? What is “Actual Knowledge”? What are “…
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2016 Parent Survey: Beyond One Classroom: Parental Support for Technology and Data Use in Schools
Mar 30, 2017Learn MoreThe Future of Privacy Forum surveys parents annually on their views on student privacy. This is the 2016 survey report.
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Use of Financial Aid Information for Program Evaluation and Research – Webinar Recording (2017)
Mar 10, 2017Learn MoreThis webinar, published by the Privacy Technical Assistance Center, is about the use of financial aid information for program evaluation and research.
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Integrated Data Systems and Student Privacy
Jan 16, 2017Learn MoreThis guidance document provides background information on what an Integrated Data System (IDS) is and why educational authorities may choose to participate in …
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Recommendations for the Ed Tech Industry to Protect the Privacy of Student Data
Nov 1, 2016Kamala HarrisLearn MoreIn the information age, technology holds the potential to unlock countless new opportunities to educate students for the workforce of tomorrow. And while we wa…
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Student Data Privacy Legislation: A Summary of 2016 State Legislation
Sep 26, 2016Learn MoreStudent data privacy was a priority issue in state legislatures in 2016, though as expected, states passed fewer student data privacy bills into law than they …
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Infographic: How Data Empowers Parents
Aug 25, 2016Learn MoreWhen parents have the right information to make decisions, students excel. But often the only information parents receive about their child's education is thro…
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SREB Data Privacy and Security Policy Brief
Aug 1, 2016Learn MoreThis resource outlines some of the challenges associated with data privacy and security, and outlines policy solutions that state and local education officials…
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Model Terms of Service: Protecting Student Privacy While Using Online Educational Services
Mar 1, 2016Learn MoreThe Privacy Technical Assistance Center, working with the Department of Education’s Family Policy Compliance office, has developed a new checklist document tha…
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Student Data Privacy Legislation: What Happened in 2015, and What Is Next?
Sep 24, 2015Learn MoreLast year, growing state and district use of education data and increased public attention to the ways in which these data are collected, used, managed, and di…
Student Data and De-Identification
Aug 5, 2015Reg Leichty and Brenda LeongLearn MoreFPF has released its newest paper, Student Data and De-Identification: Understanding De-Identification of Education Records and Related Requirements of FERPA. …
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PII Disclosure Guidance for Reasonable Methods and Written Agreements
Aug 3, 2015Learn MoreThis document provides guidance for schools, school districts (also referred to as local educational agencies ), postsecondary institutions, and State educatio…