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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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Library Records Open to Parental Scrutiny: A New Set of Internet Access Controls for Minors
May 15, 2017Sidne KoenigsburgLearn MoreIn Part I, this article surveys the state privacy laws that regulate parental access to minors’ library records, examines administrative and judicial interpret…
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FERPA in the Age of Computer Logging: School Discretion at the Cost of Student Privacy
May 15, 2017Jennifer C. WassonLearn MoreThis article argues that to preserve student privacy in an increasingly "wired" environment, Congress should amend FERPA to encompass technology issues such as…
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Databasing Delinquency
May 15, 2017Kevin LappLearn MoreTechnological advances in recent decades have enabled an unprecedented level of surveillance by the government and permitted law enforcement to gather, store, …
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Biometric Data Collection and RFID Tracking in Schools: A Reasoned Approach to Reasonable Expectations of Privacy
May 15, 2017Stefan P. SchroppLearn MorePart I provides an overview of the field of biometrics and RFID technology with emphasis on school-specific applications of the technology. Part II examines th…
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Beyond the Schoolhouse Gates: The Unprecedented Expansion of School Surveillance Authority Under Cyberbullying Laws
May 15, 2017Emily F. SuskiLearn MoreFor several years, states have grappled with the problem of cyberbullying and its sometimes devastating effects. Because cyberbullying often occurs between stu…
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Student Data At Risk: A Multi-Tiered Approach For Massachusetts To Mitigate Privacy Risks While Utilizing Innovative Education Technology In Schools
May 15, 2017Kaleigh C. FitzpatrickLearn MoreThis article will examine the current landscape surrounding student data privacy and provide recommendations specifically for Massachusetts to better protect s…
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Louisiana schools struggle with strict privacy law
May 15, 2017Corinne LestchLearn MoreThis article discusses how in Louisiana, a new law bars school districts from sharing personally identifiable information without parental consent, but adminis…
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Student And Employee Legal Issues Facing Private Educational Institutions: Current Challenges And Strategies For Compliance And Defense
May 14, 2017Paul G. Lannon Jr.Learn MoreThis chapter addresses current trends in student- and employee-related legal issues facing private schools, colleges, and universities. These legal issues gene…
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Give Me Your Password: The Intrusive Social Media Policies in Our Schools
May 14, 2017Talon HurstLearn MoreThis Comment argues that social media policies in secondary and postsecondary schools that allow school officials to request or demand students to consent to t…
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Protecting Student Privacy in Research Projects
May 12, 2017Sheila KaplanLearn MoreWhile a great deal of attention has been paid recently to protecting the privacy of students’ personal information and education records, this resource argues …
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Cloud Computing, Regulatory Compliance, and Student Privacy: A Guide for School Administrators and Legal Counsel
May 12, 2017Steve MutkoskiLearn MoreThis Article claims to assist stakeholders in building a better partnership by:• Explaining the concept of cloud computing and how it is being used in schools;…
