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There Can Be No Privacy Without Security: Emerging Lessons from the K-12 Cyber Incident Map
Jun 6, 2017Doug Levin, EdTech StrategiesLearn MoreAs K-12 schools grow increasingly reliant on digital tools and services for teaching, learning, and other core services, they can maintain and build trust with…
- FPF Perspectives
Welcome To The New Student Privacy Compass!
Jun 5, 2017Amelia VanceLearn MoreToday, the Future of Privacy Forum relaunched Student Privacy Compass, the leading resource for information about education privacy issues. Named after the cor…
- News Article
Children’s Educational Records and Privacy – Inventory of State Statutes
May 29, 2017Adiella Stadler, Dean’s FellowLearn MoreInventory of State Statutes that have incorporated CLIP Recommendations from their 2009 report.
- News Article
The Limits of Education Purpose Limitations
May 21, 2017Elana ZeideLearn MoreThis article examines technologies’ impact on the student privacy protections with a focus on education purpose limitations, and contends that that reliance on…
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Student Privacy and the Protection of Pupil Rights Act as Amended by No Child Left Behind
May 21, 2017Lynn DaggettLearn MoreThis article examines the Protection of Pupil Rights Act and how it interacts with FERPA, and how the No Child Left Behind legislation affects both laws and st…
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In the Name of Watergate: Returning FERPA to its Original Design
May 21, 2017Mary Margaret PenroseLearn MoreThis article seeks to proffer an improved definition for education records under FERPA that wouldn't alter the legislation's original design.
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FOIA vs. FERPA/Scalia vs. Posner
May 21, 2017Kristin KnottsLearn MoreThis article examines how authorities under the Freedom of Information Act relate to FERPA. Login required.
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Sharing Student Information with Police: Balancing Student Rights with School Safety
May 21, 2017Lynn M. DaggettLearn MoreThis paper focuses on the body of laws (including FERPA) governing schools’ sharing of student information with police, an issue in both K-12 and higher educat…
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Model: PA Agreement to Conduct a Study using De-Identified Unit Level Data
May 16, 2017Learn MoreThis is a sample agreement that can be used to enter into an agreement between education officials and researchers.
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Protecting Our Students: The Need for Audiovisual Monitoring in Special Needs Classrooms
May 15, 2017Kaitlyn MorinLearn MoreThis article argues that audiovisual surveillance should be provided for special needs classrooms in the public school systems, and specifically, that this sur…
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Comparison of 2014 Student Data Privacy and Security Laws
May 15, 2017Learn MoreThis chart is intended to be a quick reference guide to the state laws on student data privacy and security which were passed in the 2014 legislative session.
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Position Statement: Parental Consent Exemptions
May 15, 2017Learn MoreThis resource represents the SIIA's position regarding student data laws: prohibitions in law that prevent – or create confusion about – a parent's ability to …