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Checklist to Help Schools Vet AI Tools for Legal Compliance
Apr 24, 2024David SallyLearn MoreAs the use of AI in schools continues to grow, new FPF resources aim to provide clarity and guidance to school administrators
Data Privacy and the Student Data Warehouse
Apr 12, 2022Michael Brown, Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs, School of Education, Iowa State UniversityLearn MoreExecutive Summary Institutions of higher education in the US have increasingly relied on digital technologies that help to collect, archive, and circulate dat…
THE DATAFIED STUDENT: Why Students’ Data Privacy Matters and the Responsibility to Protect It
Apr 12, 2022Kyle M. L. Jones (MLIS, PhD) • Indiana University-Indianapolis (IUPUI)Learn MoreExecutive Summary Some higher education institutions (HEIs) are developing their educational data mining and analytic capacities, while others are purchasing …
Student Affairs and Student Success Professionals’ Knowledge, Beliefs, and Skills Related to College Student Data Privacy
Apr 12, 2022KRISTEN A. RENN, PHD • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYLearn MoreExecutive Summary Student affairs and student success (SASS) professionals in postsecondary education use online platforms and administrative data to support …
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…
The Case for Including Data Privacy and Data Ethics in Educator Preparation Programs
Oct 5, 2021 Ellen B. Mandinach, Ph.D. and Juliana CottoLearn MoreTeachers interact with large amounts of student data every day to perform their job duties. In these interactions, teachers make decisions that impact which st…
The Privacy and Equity Implications of Using Self-Harm Monitoring Technologies
Sep 27, 2021Sara Collins, Jasmine Park, Anisha Reddy, Yasamin Sharifi, and Amelia VanceLearn MoreAs educators and school leaders return to campus after two years of significant upheaval and loss, many are prioritizing efforts focused on students’ well-bein…
A Parent Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Jul 9, 2021Learn MoreA report on parents' rights under FERPA.
Best Practices for SLDS Project Management
Apr 1, 2021SLDS Grant ProgramLearn MoreA guide of common challenges faced by state SLDS project teams with example solutions from teams.