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 Communications Toolkit: For Schools & Districts
Jan 12, 2021Jasmine Park, Juliana Cotto, Ann Waller Curtis, Carrie Klein, Anisha Reddy, Jim Siegl, Alexandra Sollberger, Jennifer Triplett, Amelia VanceLearn MoreDesigned to help school and district leaders communicate about student privacy, the toolkit includes high-level best practices and template communications mate…
Federal Student Aid Cybersecurity Compliance
Oct 29, 2020Learn MoreFederal Student Aid recognizes the importance of strong data security. Federal Student Aid has consolidated its cybersecurity compliance information and resour…
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Transparency Best Practices for Schools and Districts
Jun 14, 2019Learn MoreThis webinar, published by the Privacy Technical Assistance Center, outlines transparency best practices for schools and districts to follow.
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Back to the Drawing Board: Student Privacy in Massachusetts K-12 Schools
Apr 5, 2019Learn MoreThis report outlines recommendations for students, parents, administrators and legislators in approaching student privacy in Massachusetts. It provides example…
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Safe Schools, Information Sharing & FERPA
May 21, 2017Bernard JamesLearn MoreThis resource offers a guide to when information may be used in a way consistent with FERPA, and offers different hypothetical scenarios to illustrate what rel…
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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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FERPA and Access to Public Records
May 21, 2017Student Press Law CenterLearn MoreThis white paper outlines myths and facts with respect to the media's access to student data and other public records under FERPA.
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SafeGov Boston Parents Survey: Views on technology in the classroom from Boston’s parents
May 12, 2017Learn MoreThis survey of parents with school age children in Boston conducted between January 2015 and February 2015 shows that parents see many benefits from in school …
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Foster Care and Education Q&A
May 11, 2017Learn MoreThis Q&A document addresses how recent changes to FERPA can help child welfare agencies gain access to school records.
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Privacy Evaluation Questions
May 10, 2017Learn MoreThe Qualitative questions are part of the questions used to drive the Common Sense District Privacy Evaluation Initiative. These qualitative questions can be u…
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Final Report and Recommendations of the UCLA Data Governance Task Force
May 9, 2017Learn MoreThis report provides recommendations to UCLA leadership regarding how institutional governance of data about UCLA faculty, students, and staff should be struct…
