The Latest
- Higher Ed Perspectives
The Datafication of Student Life and the Consequences for Student Data Privacy
Apr 11, 2022Kyle M. L. Jones (MLIS, PhD) Indiana University-Indianapolis (IUPUI)Learn MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic changed American higher education in more ways than many people realize: beyond forcing schools to transition overnight to fully online l…
- Blog
So Much Data: Thinking About How We Govern with Data and How We Are Governed by Data in US Higher Education
Apr 11, 2022Michael Brown, Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs, School of Education, Iowa State UniversityLearn MoreAs a researcher who focuses on how US higher education institutions construct data systems to support students’ success, I find myself having the same conversa…
- Parent Perspectives
What does it mean to be in the “system”?
Sep 11, 2014Learn MoreRecently, I was having a conversation with a group of friends.
- Uncategorized
Guest Post: Sharing FERPA Information Online
Sep 4, 2014Learn MoreLast week I wrote about FERPA notices and how we, as parents, can prevent our children’s schools from sharing directory information.
- Uncategorized
It’s back to school! Buying school supplies, meeting new friends and FERPA notices
Aug 28, 2014Olga Garcia-KaplanLearn MoreIt’s back to school time! Many parents spent the last few weeks buying school supplies, sharpening pencils and filling out forms. These first days of school ar…
- Uncategorized
An Introduction
Aug 20, 2014Olga Garcia-KaplanLearn MoreStudent data privacy has become a central topic of conversation in education and amongst parents of school aged children. Common questions include, “What data …
