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Communication as Prevention to Tragedy: FERPA in a Society of School Violence
May 21, 2017Megan M. DavorenLearn MoreThis Article clarifies what communications FERPA allows with respect to students who may harm themselves or others, and suggests an amendment to help administr…
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FERPA and the Press: A right to access information?
May 21, 2017Erin EscofferyLearn MoreThe article offers information on FERPA and the press's right to access information regarding personal data of students.
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ESPN V. Ohio State: The Ohio Supreme Court uses FERPA to play Defense for Offensive Athletic Programs
May 21, 2017Konrad R. KrebsLearn MoreThis article discusses the application of FERPA to information regarding student athlete misconduct, and specifically the Ohio State court case of ESPN vs. Ohi…
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Educational Privacy in the Online Classroom: FERPA, MOOCs, and the Big Data Conundrum
May 21, 2017Elise YoungLearn MoreThis article discusses how FERPA and other Federal privacy laws apply to institutions that offer MOOCs.
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Deciphering the Supremacy of Federal Funding Conditions: Why State Open Records Laws Must Yield to FERPA
May 21, 2017Mathilda McGee-TubbLearn MoreThis article proposes a framework for more uniformly resolving the relationship between FERPA and state open records laws. It argues that FERPA is a valid Fede…
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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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Peer Grading and a Student’s Right to Privacy Under FERPA
May 21, 2017Daniel R. DingerLearn MoreThis article, Johnny Saw my Test Score, So I'm Suing My Teacher: Falvo v. Owasso Independent School District, Peer Grading, and a Student's Right to Privacy Un…
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Balancing Law Student Privacy Interests and Progressive Pedagogy
May 21, 2017Louis N. Schulze, Jr.Learn MoreThis Article analyzes claims over whether FERPA prohibits certain progressive law school academic support methodologies, using the text of the statute, the rel…
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Webcams in Classrooms: How Far Is Too Far?
May 16, 2017Dominique BraggsLearn MoreThe purpose of this article is to discuss why webcams in the classroom, one of the newest approaches to enhancing school security, do not provide an optimal le…
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Video Surveillance Of Special Education Classrooms: Necessary Protections Of Vulnerable Students Or Intrusive Surveillance Of Select Student Populations?
May 15, 2017Kevin P. Brady, Ph.D. and Cynthia A. DieterichLearn MoreThis article proceeds as follows: Part I discusses the use of video surveillance as a means to minimize school violence and increase overall school safety in g…
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Video Camera Surveillance in Public School Settings: Emerging Technologies, Privacy, and the Role of the Fourth Amendment
May 15, 2017Kevin BradyLearn MoreIn the area of electronic security, video surveillance has become one of the fastest growing industries with an estimated $9.2 billion in sales in 2005 and pro…
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Student Surveillance, Racial Inequalities, and Implicit Racial Bias
May 15, 2017Jason NanceLearn MoreThis article presents data on school surveillance practices, including an original empirical analysis of restricted data recently released by the U.S. Departme…