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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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Expired: FPF Student Privacy K12 2023-24 Train the Trainer Application
Sep 7, 2023Jim Siegl
FPF K12 Student Privacy Train-the-Trainer 2023-2024 Program Since 2013, over 130 new student privacy laws have passed in 42 states, with more bills and re…
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Legal Perspectives
New York Hits Pause on Biometric Technology in Schools: What it Means for Education Stakeholders
Feb 8, 2021Jim Siegl, Anisha Reddy, and Casey Waughn
Updated March 24, 2021 to reflect amendments made to the law.Biometric technology, particularly facial recognition, has caught the attention of both public and…
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Legal Perspectives
A Conversation with Erika Robinson About Student Data Privacy
Sep 1, 2020Juliana Cotto
COVID-19 has placed districts, schools, and educators in unprecedented circumstances as they balance health concerns, academic responsibilities, and equity con…
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Legal Perspectives
A Conversation with Sonja Trainor
Aug 6, 2019Ahuva Goldstand
The National School Board Association (NSBA), a federation of state school board associations representing more than 90,000 school board officials across the U…
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