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The Legacy of inBloom
May 9, 2017Learn MoreInBloom was an ambitious edtech initiative funded in 2011, launched in 2013, and ended in 2014. This report addresses why the story of inBloom is important. Fo…
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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…
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The Ethics of Student Privacy: Building Trust for Ed Tech
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreThis article analyzes the opportunities and risks of data driven education technologies (ed tech). It discusses the deployment of data technologies by educatio…
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Student Data: Trust, Transparency and the Role of Consent
Apr 6, 2017Learn More"Student Data: Trust, Transparency and the Role of Consent" discusses how over the past decade, new technologies in schools have generated an “explosion of dat…
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Who Is Reading Whom Now: Privacy in Education from Books to MOOCs
Apr 6, 2017Learn More"Who Is Reading Whom Now: Privacy in Education from Books to MOOCs" discusses how education technologies, while presenting tremendous opportunities to make edu…
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2015 Parent Survey: Beyond the Fear Factor
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreFPF's 2015 parent survey investigates prevailing attitudes towards the emerging use of technology and data in education and children’s deepening online presenc…
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Student Data and De-Identification: Understanding De-Identification of Education Records and Related Requirements of FERPA
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreThis paper provides an overview of the different tools used to de-identify data to various degrees, based on the type of information involved, and the determin…
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Seven Basic Security Checks for Evaluating Educational Platforms
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreA checklist to assist parents and schools in considering the “basics” of security standards on new ed tech products and services they may be considering or usi…
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Student Data Protections Under SOPIPA For K-12 School Administrators and Ed Tech Vendors.
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreThis guide to California's 2014 student privacy law, SOPIPA, is for ed tech vendors. Topics include: Who Must Comply? What is “Actual Knowledge”? What are “…
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The Educator’s Guide to Student Privacy
Mar 23, 2017Learn MoreThis guide is meant to help teachers utilize technology in the classroom while protecting their students’ privacy. We have downloaded a copy of FPF's resource …
