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The Proverbial “Permanent Record”
May 8, 2017Learn MoreThis paper examines where permanent record concerns point to issues that have yet to be addressed by policymakers, and it suggests mechanisms to clarify the de…
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Five Principles to Protect Student Privacy
May 8, 2017Learn MoreThis resource outlines five principles that the Parent Coalition for Student Privacy believes should be incorporated into any policy, law, or regulation pertai…
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Transparency Best Practices
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreParents often ask questions like “What information are you collecting about my child?” “Why do you need that information, and what do you use it for?” or “How …
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Building a Trusted Environment: A Snapshot of State Laws on Student Data Use, Privacy and Security
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreFrom state policymakers to teachers and parents, everyone is contemplating how best to collect, store, utilize and protect student data. Building a Trusted Env…
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Student Data Privacy Communications Toolkit
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreThis student data privacy toolkit provides school districts and schools with recommendations on how to most effectively communicate with parents and other stak…
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Protecting K-12 Student Privacy in a Digital Age
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreTargeted to state policymakers and their advisors and grounded in new data commissioned by ExcelinEd on parent views about technology and student data privacy,…
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Fundamental Student Data Privacy Principles
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreA framework of seven fundamental student data privacy principles as a resource for states to think about the complex issues, laws and regulations surrounding s…
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Supporting Data Use While Protecting the Privacy, Security and Confidentiality of Student Information
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreThis publication outlines three overarching responsibilities of state policymakers to protect the privacy, security and confidentiality of students’ personally…
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Getting the Facts Straight about Education Data: Common Core State Standards–Associated Assessment Consortia
Apr 28, 2017Learn MoreMost states have voluntarily adopted the Common Core State Standards to serve as their education expectations. To consistently and transparently measure the sk…
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Early Childhood Data Privacy Resources
Apr 27, 2017Learn MoreStates, communities, and local providers are using data to serve the needs of children and families participating in early childhood programs (e.g., Head Start…
Guidelines for Data De-Identification or Anonymization
Apr 27, 2017Learn MoreThis document outlines high-level definitions, key challenges and risks, recommendations, critical first steps, and resources for the implementation and use of…
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Developing Your Campus Information Security Website
Apr 27, 2017Learn MoreIn an effort to help institutions create effective information security websites that are informative and helpful to their users, the Higher Education Informat…