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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.
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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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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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Student Privacy 101: Health Privacy in Schools – What Law Applies?
May 11, 2017Robert Gellman and Pam DixonLearn MoreWhether your records are covered under HIPAA or FERPA — or in some cases are not covered under any law — can be a challenging question to answer in some instan…
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Dismantling a Dual-Headed System of Governance: How a Regulatory Overlap Undercuts the Security of Student Health Information in Public Schools
May 11, 2017Bryan ThurmondLearn MoreThis article argues that regulating student health information through two separate federal statutes further monitored by two separate administrative agencies …
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Developing A First Amendment Framework For The Regulation Of Online Educational Data: Examining California’s Student Online Personal Information Protection Act
May 8, 2017Learn MoreThis article provides an overview of the California law "Student Online Personal Information Protection Act" (SOPIPA), discusses potential court challenges to …
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The Ethics of Student Privacy: Building Trust for Ed Tech
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreThis article analyzes the opportunities and risks of data driven education technologies (ed tech). It discusses the deployment of data technologies by educatio…
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Who Is Reading Whom Now: Privacy in Education from Books to MOOCs
Apr 6, 2017Learn More"Who Is Reading Whom Now: Privacy in Education from Books to MOOCs" discusses how education technologies, while presenting tremendous opportunities to make edu…