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The Forum Guide to Data Ethics
May 15, 2017Learn MoreEach and every day, educators collect and use data about students, staff, and schools. Some of these data originate in individual student and staff records tha…
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Forum Guide to Metadata
May 15, 2017Learn MoreThe purpose of this guide is to empower people to more effectively use data as information. To accomplish this, the publication explains what metadata are; why…
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Software & Information Industry Association Policy Guidelines for Building a Student Privacy Trust Framework
May 15, 2017Learn MoreAs policymakers consider the need for additional federal and state regulation, this SIIA policy brief outlines a number of principles and considerations to ens…
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Model: California Data Privacy Guidebook
May 15, 2017Learn MoreCalifornia school districts and County Offices of Education—collectively, Local Educational Agencies (“LEAs”)—collect a vast amount of data in providing educat…
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2004 Forum Guide to Protecting the Privacy of Student Information: State and Local Education Agencies
May 14, 2017Learn MoreThe primary purpose of this document is to help state and local education agencies and schools develop adequate policies and procedures to protect information …
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Model: Cultivating Trust in Video Observations
May 14, 2017Learn MoreThere is strong public urgency around protecting the privacy of teachers and students. Here is a collection of resources to help institute trustworthy policies…
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Many States Collect Graduates’ Employment Information, but Clearer Guidance on Student Privacy Requirements Is Needed
May 14, 2017Learn MorePostsecondary education plays an important role in producing a skilled workforce able to compete in the global economy. Some stakeholders have suggested that c…
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Data Security for Schools: A Legal and Policy Guide for School Boards
May 12, 2017Christine N. CzuprynskiLearn MoreUsing an FAQ format, this guide offers school boards information to help them ensure that their districts have sound policies and practices in place to protect…
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Data in the Cloud: A Legal and Policy Guide for School Boards on Student Data Privacy in the Cloud Computing Era
May 12, 2017Learn MoreThis guide is a resource for K-12 public school board members. It is designed to help you identify the crucial issues associated with student privacy when your…
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Protecting Student Privacy in a Networked World
May 12, 2017Sunny DeyeLearn MoreThis report explains how that the best approach to establishing trusted online learning environments is to have all stakeholders—including learning professiona…
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NCSL Adopted Policy Directive: Student Data Privacy
May 12, 2017Learn MoreThe National Conference of State Legislatures adopted a policy directive in 2016 on the appropriate role for the federal government on student data privacy (pa…
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2006 Forum Guide to The Privacy of Student Information
May 12, 2017Learn MoreThe Forum Guide to the Privacy of Student Information: A Resource for Schools was written to help school and local education agency staff better understand and…