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Responsibilities of Third-Party Service Providers under FERPA
Aug 3, 2015Learn MoreThis document was developed by PTAC to assist online educational services providers, vendors, and contractors in understanding the Family Educational Rights an…
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Checklist for Developing School District Privacy Programs
Aug 3, 2015Learn MoreThis document was developed as a companion piece to the video Developing a Privacy Program for your School District. The document provides an overview and rati…
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Identity Authentication Best Practices
Jul 1, 2015Learn MoreThis brief offers best practice recommendations for developing and implementing effective authentication processes to help ensure that only appropriate individ…
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Policies for Users of Student Data Checklist
Jul 1, 2015Learn MoreThis PTAC Document aims to assist schools and districts in crafting data use policies to ensure appropriate protection of students’ data. While it is not manda…
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Mapping Data Flows Checklist
Jul 1, 2015Learn MoreThis guidance document is intended to help educational agencies and institutions create visual “maps” of how their data flows in the data systems. Including ma…
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Data Security Checklist
Jul 1, 2015Learn MoreThis checklist is designed to assist stakeholder organizations with developing and maintaining a successful data security program by listing essential componen…
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Data Governance Checklist
Jun 1, 2015Learn MoreThis checklist is designed to assist stakeholder organizations with establishing and maintaining a successful data governance program by summarizing the key da…
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The Federal Role in Safeguarding Student Data
Apr 29, 2015Learn MoreAs our school systems move into the digital age, we believe that the federal government has a role in prioritizing student data privacy and security and buildi…
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A Stoplight for Student Data Use
Feb 12, 2015Learn MoreThe foundational federal law on student privacy, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), establishes student privacy rights by restricting with …
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Roadmap to Safeguarding Student Data
Jan 12, 2015Learn MoreIf our destination is improved student achievement, we cannot get there without valuing and effectively using data in education. Central to reaching this goal …
