- News Article
Putting Together the Puzzle: Role for Federal Government in Safeguarding Student Data Privacy
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreThe patchwork of state laws creates an opportunity for the federal government to think critically about its role in safeguarding student privacy. We have downl…
- News Article
States Must Fill the Gaps: Role for Federal Government in Safeguarding Student Data Privacy
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreMore can and should be done at both the state and federal levels to protect student privacy. Congress should bolster federal baseline student privacy protectio…
- News Article
Learning from Student Data
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreThe debate about the safety of student data arose quickly, and there are good ways to address parent concerns. Opting out of data collection is not one of them…
- News Article
Student Data Privacy: Going Beyond Compliance
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreAddressing parents’ fears that student data will be abused requires states to shift toward proactive management of education records. We have downloaded a copy…
- Report
Supporting Parental Choice for Student Data
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreThis paper discusses the importance of trusting parents to make the final decision on when and where to share their child’s educational information outside of …
- Report
2016 Parent Survey: Beyond One Classroom: Parental Support for Technology and Data Use in Schools
Mar 30, 2017Learn MoreThe Future of Privacy Forum surveys parents annually on their views on student privacy. This is the 2016 survey report.
- Video
What Parents Need to Know about Their Student’s Data
Aug 3, 2016Learn MoreThis video, published by the U.S. Department of Education, details what parents should know about schools collecting their students' data.