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Student Data and De-Identification: Understanding De-Identification of Education Records and Related Requirements of FERPA
Apr 6, 2017Learn MoreThis paper provides an overview of the different tools used to de-identify data to various degrees, based on the type of information involved, and the determin…
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The Educator’s Guide to Student Privacy
Mar 23, 2017Learn MoreThis guide is meant to help teachers utilize technology in the classroom while protecting their students’ privacy. We have downloaded a copy of FPF's resource …
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Larry Magid of Connect Safely Tells Parents How They Can Protect Their Child’s Data in the Digital Age
May 20, 2016Learn MoreLarry Magid, President and CEO of ConnectSafely wrote an article that articulates student rights under FERPA and what parents should know to keep their childre…
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Department of Education Data Sharing Toolkit for Communities
May 20, 2016Learn MoreThe U.S. Department of Education released the"Data Sharing Tool Kit for Communities: How to Leverage Community Relationships While Protecting Student Data Priv…
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Privacy plays major role in new federal government guidance on transgender student rights
May 16, 2016Kobie PruittLearn MoreRecently, the Department of Justice and the state of North Carolina have filed counter-suits regarding the state’s so called “bathroom bill.” The North Carolin…
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School Officials? What do they do and who are they?
Feb 11, 2016Learn MoreWhen we talk about protecting student data, we typically think of apps or student portals holding student data and the challenges of protecting this data. But …
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Should we all opt out?
Aug 30, 2015Learn MoreA new school year is just around the corner and my kids will be attending new schools. Not only am I excited about the school year ahead and the experiences of…
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Guest Post: Sharing FERPA Information Online
Sep 4, 2014Learn MoreLast week I wrote about FERPA notices and how we, as parents, can prevent our children’s schools from sharing directory information.