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FERPA Exceptions: A Study in Studies
Aug 5, 2024Alexa Mooney
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, or FERPA, protects personally identifiable information from education records from unauthorized disclosure. The …
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FPF Perspectives
FTC announces a complaint and consent agreement against Chegg
Nov 7, 2022Jamie Gorosh and Lauren Merk
Since May 2022, education technology (edtech) companies have been on notice that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is closely monitoring the industry to ensur…
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The Educator’s Role: Privacy, Confidentiality, and Security in the Classroom
Nov 19, 2019Ming Scheid
Our education system needs data to improve outcomes for students. Educators use data to inform instruction, empower parents and communities, and help policymak…
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Educator Perspectives
The Invisible Fence and Data Privacy
Aug 30, 2017Kim Kalenda
Hundreds of teachers have shared stories about finding great ed tech tools and implementing them in their classrooms--only to be made aware of potential studen…
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Educator Perspectives
From Teacher to Entrepreneur: Lessons Learned about Data and Privacy
Jun 7, 2017Kara Carpenter
As a second grade teacher, I used to spend hours each week trying to assess how my students were progressing with their addition fact fluency. I created a seri…
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Educator Perspectives
Start the Conversation: Student Data Privacy for Classroom Teachers
Jun 5, 2017Kerry Gallagher
Much of the information available about data privacy in education is written to target parents or district/school administrators. While it is essential for the…
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