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Final Report and Recommendations of the UCLA Data Governance Task Force
May 9, 2017Learn MoreThis report provides recommendations to UCLA leadership regarding how institutional governance of data about UCLA faculty, students, and staff should be struct…
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Student Data Privacy: Glossary of Terms
May 8, 2017Learn MoreThis glossary provides a definition of important terms pertaining to data privacy and security. We have downloaded a copy of Connecticut Education Association'…
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Schools’ Data Dilemma
May 8, 2017Learn MoreThis article outlines some of the policy issues surrounding student data, examines state level action, and discusses some specific examples of state level legi…
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National PTA Position Statement: Student Data Privacy and Security
May 8, 2017Learn MoreThis position paper outlines the National PTA's stance on issues relating to student privacy and data security, with respect to FERPA, COPPA, electronic record…
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The Proverbial “Permanent Record”
May 8, 2017Learn MoreThis paper examines where permanent record concerns point to issues that have yet to be addressed by policymakers, and it suggests mechanisms to clarify the de…
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Privacy in Education: Guide for Parents and Adult Age Students
May 8, 2017Learn MoreThis paper provides an overview of privacy related legislation for parents and adult-age students, covers emerging security issues, and offers answers to speci…
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Privacy Issues in Education Staff Records: Guidelines for Education Agencies
May 8, 2017Learn MoreThis report discusses privacy issues related to protecting, managing, and releasing the information in school district or university staff records. We have dow…
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EPIC Student Privacy Project Website
May 8, 2017Learn MoreThis website offers recent FERPA news, resources regarding Federal actions on student privacy, and other resources to understand recent government action on st…
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Best Practices for Data Destruction
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreThe Data Destruction document is a best practices guide on properly destroying sensitive student data after it is no longer needed. It details the life cycle o…
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Room for Debate: Protecting Student Privacy in Online Learning
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreThe NYTimes Room for Debate Opinion column discusses student privacy, with debaters Khaliah Barnes (EPIC), Jules Polonetsky (FPF), Olga Garcia-Kaplan (parent b…
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Online Course: Data Privacy? Get Schooled.’
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreAn online course “Data Privacy? Get Schooled.’’ that discusses the value of data and offers recommendations for safeguarding student data while using it to imp…
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Building a Trusted Environment: A Snapshot of State Laws on Student Data Use, Privacy and Security
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreFrom state policymakers to teachers and parents, everyone is contemplating how best to collect, store, utilize and protect student data. Building a Trusted Env…