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Forum Guide to Supporting Data Access for Researchers: An SEA Perspective
May 12, 2017Learn MoreThe primary audiences for this document are data policymakers and managers in SEAs who are generally responsible for managing and responding to requests for da…
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Basic Concepts and Definitions for Privacy and Confidentiality in Student Education Records
May 12, 2017Learn MoreThis brief is intended to be useful for anyone responsible for the development, maintenance, protection, or use of student record data. This brief discusses ba…
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Building a Student-Level Data System
May 12, 2017Ben MillerLearn MoreThis report examines a provision added to the Higher Education Act in 2008 which prohibits the Department of Education from creating a new database of informat…
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Managing Data Risk in Student Success Systems
May 12, 2017Learn MoreStudent success has come into sharp focus for higher education. New models have emerged in response to outcome-based funding at the state level and a completio…
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Students, Data, and Blurred Lines: A Closer Look at Google’s Aim to Organize U.S. Youth and Student Information
May 11, 2017Tracy MitranoLearn MoreTo the extent that certain Internet business models such as targeted advertising may conflict with our expectations for the privacy and security of student dat…
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Privacy Handbook for Student Information Online: A Toolkit for Schools and Parents
May 11, 2017Joel R. ReidenbergLearn MoreUnder the direction of Professor Joel R. Reidenberg, the Technology and Law Practicum course at Fordham Law School prepared this set of materials to assist sch…
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Model: Massachusetts LEA Vendor Contract
May 11, 2017Learn MoreThis document is a sample privacy terms and conditions document for use by LEA officials in Massachusetts who are seeking to hire a contractor that will handle…
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Model: An Overview of the California Student Data Privacy Agreement
May 11, 2017Learn MoreSince the passage of AB 1584, (now found at California Education Code section 49073.1), school districts have struggled to incorporate its required provisions …
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Model: Student Internet and Computer Use Policy
May 10, 2017Learn MoreThis sample policy aims to strike a balance between open access and safety, to ensure students have the freedom to intellectually explore and grow in a product…
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Future Ready Gear Assessment for Data and Privacy
May 10, 2017Learn MoreThis assessment was designed to be taken by data security practitioners in a school district to collect information on data security and privacy protocols. We …
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Student Privacy & Data Security: A State Education Agency Discussion Framework
May 10, 2017Learn MoreThis resource is designed to assist chiefs and state education agency leadership in engaging in a robust and productive conversation within the agency. This gu…
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State Student Privacy Law Compendium
May 10, 2017Learn MoreCDT has developed a state-by-state compendium of privacy laws relating to the collection, use, and sharing of student data. The compendium summarizes key stude…