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FPF Guide to Student Data Protections Under SOPIPA: For K-12 School Administrators and Ed Tech Vendors
Nov 7, 2016Brenda LeongLearn MoreWe are pleased to announce that we are publishing the FPF Guide to Student Data Protections Under SOPIPA: For K-12 School Administrators and Ed Tech Vendors.Co…
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Recommendations for the Ed Tech Industry to Protect the Privacy of Student Data
Nov 1, 2016Kamala HarrisLearn MoreIn the information age, technology holds the potential to unlock countless new opportunities to educate students for the workforce of tomorrow. And while we wa…
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Infographic: How Data Empowers Parents
Aug 25, 2016Learn MoreWhen parents have the right information to make decisions, students excel. But often the only information parents receive about their child's education is thro…
- Parent Perspectives
It’s not a goodbye but a see you soon…..
Jun 3, 2016Learn MoreWhen I became a parent 12 years ago, I was overwhelmed with the responsibility of taking care of this little person who so completely depended on me. As I sett…
- FPF Perspectives
Teachers, Privacy Protections and the Law
May 26, 2016Learn More2 years ago, the student data privacy debate sparked and created an awareness not only between schools and vendors but also with legislators. Parent concerns g…
- FPF Perspectives
Student Privacy Goes to College
May 11, 2016Kobie PruittLearn MoreYesterday, I attended the 5th annual Higher Education Privacy Conference at George Washington University with experts and data advocates from across the countr…
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Building a Trusted Environment for Education Technology Products
May 2, 2016Learn MoreThis paper focuses on the roles and responsibilities of service providers, including education and technology companies, with respect to student data privacy. …
- LEA Perspectives
Using Student Data Essential for Research that Empower Students
Apr 15, 2016Future of Privacy ForumLearn MoreIn our nation’s schools, we have seen widespread use of zero tolerance policies that lead to suspension, expulsion, and other extreme disciplinary measures. Do…
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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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Checklist for Developing School District Privacy Programs
Aug 3, 2015Learn MoreThis document was developed as a companion piece to the video Developing a Privacy Program for your School District. The document provides an overview and rati…
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Data Governance and Stewardship
Aug 3, 2015Learn MoreThis brief provides guidance on how to successfully manage complex data systems by establishing a comprehensive data governance approach. Data governance princ…
Student Data: Trust, Transparency, and the Role of Consent
Oct 1, 2014Jules Polonetsky and Joseph JeromeLearn MoreIntroduction Over the past decade, new technologies in schools have generated an “explosion of data” for public school systems to use and analyze.1 According …