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Student Data Privacy and Data Ethics Scenarios for School Leaders
Jul 20, 2023Jim SieglLearn MoreStudent data privacy and data ethics are essential topics that should be included in School Leader training and professional development. School Leaders' very …
Higher Education Voices: College Students’ Attitudes Toward Data Privacy
Oct 25, 2021Jasmine Park and Amelia VanceLearn MoreToday's students will become tomorrow’s software engineers, technology entrepreneurs, and professionals in other fields integral to the digital realm. Their at…
Student Privacy Primer
Oct 5, 2021Learn MoreThis primer explains the concepts of student data, including who uses the data and why they use it; data privacy in general; student data privacy; student data…
Student Data Privacy and Data Ethics Scenarios User Guide
Oct 5, 2021Learn MorePurposeStudent data privacy and data ethics are essential topics that should be included in educator training and professional development. Educators’ very rol…
Privacy Statements in Higher Education Syllabi
Jan 27, 2021Dr. Carrie KleinLearn MorePrivacy statements are relatively new and often not incorporated into higher education course syllabi, even as the need for such statements has increased. In t…
- Student Perspectives
As Personal as Data Gets: The Privacy Implications of Wearable Technologies in Schools
Jul 15, 2020Alexis ShoreLearn MoreAs workplaces and schools consider how to reopen safely, some organizations are looking to wearable technology to monitor health and activities. For example, t…
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Introducing…Student Privacy Compass!
Jun 4, 2020Learn MoreToday, we are excited to announce our transition from the FERPA|Sherpa to Student Privacy Compass!When the Future of Privacy Forum launched FERPA|Sherpa in 201…
- Advocate Perspectives
Wait, Why Not Just Use Administrative Data?
Aug 19, 2019Christopher LaubenthalLearn MoreAdministrative data can tell stories. These stories about our schools and districts can change lives and improve policies. In a world gripped by one data priva…
- Student Perspectives
System Upgrade Required: Student Information Protections for the 21st Century
Apr 29, 2019Austin KraftLearn MorePrivacy can evade understanding and evoke our worst fears when it does not work effectively. Universities hold a staggering amount of information about their s…
Disclosing Student Information During School Emergencies: A Primer for Schools
Dec 28, 2018Chanda Marlowe, Sara Collins, and Amelia VanceLearn MoreSchools are responsible for keeping students safe, but they also need to balance safety measures with privacy protections. When emergencies happen, schools may…
- FPF Perspectives
School Safety Report Neglects Privacy Concerns
Dec 20, 2018Amelia VanceLearn MoreBy Sara Collins, Tyler Park, and Amelia VanceYesterday, the Federal Commission on School Safety released a report detailing its conclusions, after holding a se…