eSchool News

MAY 27, 2016

Technology, family involvement and communication are key to executing school data privacy best practices, according to a new white paper from communication service provider West Corporation. Maintaining student confidentiality requires a comprehensive set of school data policies and practices. Pacific /2 p.m.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2019

Called Check the Privacy , the initiative, announced Wednesday, aims to provide a one-stop shop for educators searching for safe, secure tools to use with their students. A screenshot of Check the Privacy's searchable library of more than 7,000 edtech products. We’re all trying to solve the same problem.”

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edWeb.net

MARCH 5, 2025

Districts plugged into the legislative process can protect and advocate for schools by informing legislators and state agencies about compliance challenges and issues, particularly when state directives conflict with student data privacy laws. Outsourcing this role is also possible if there is no designated internal staff.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 12, 2016

ATLIS, EdTech Teacher, and ICG combined conversation on student data, privacy, and cloud-based service providers. You can also folowing Lorri Carroll, moderator, agreed to make student privacy the topic of this week’s ISED Twitter chat (#isedchat). Join and register here.

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Lightspeed Systems

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

It provides visibility into app adoption, compliance with student data privacy laws, and potential security risks. This process helps schools answer important questions: Which apps are actively being used by students and staff? Are these apps compliant with FERPA, COPPA, and state data privacy laws?

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Doug Levin

MAY 18, 2015

School district practice represents the weakest link in protecting student data privacy and security. And, even if school districts have enough qualified IT staff, they aren’t necessarily being provided with the training and/or ongoing support to stay current in what is a continuously evolving field.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2020

And oftentimes, they’re coming from parties that have not typically had a voice in this conversation: parents, teachers and students themselves. The results offer an “unprecedented look at data privacy,” said Adam Burns, chief operating officer at Edge Research, which conducted the surveys.

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Doug Levin

JUNE 18, 2019

For those who care about the evolving terrain of student data privacy and civil liberties issues in schools, you may know that the actions of Lockport (NY) Public Schools – and their defiance of the advice of the New York State Department of Education – have become a defining case. No Description.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Denver Public Schools in Colorado and Baltimore County Public Schools in Maryland have each hired a senior-level official who is responsible for the organization’s privacy policies and data governance. Leadership has to be heavily invested in understanding the complexities of managing student data privacy.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2023

It’s that sharing of student photos, especially those with identifying information, that has researchers questioning what the implications may be for student privacy and whether it’s ethical for schools to post pictures at all. One group of researchers analyzed 18 million photos posted by U.S.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Regarding privacy and phishing at the university level. Phishing scams involve sending emails to a large group of people, such as a university’s student body, that appear to be from a reputable company or individual. But it’s not only finances at stake where student data privacy is concerned.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Despite universal concerns about student data privacy, communicating school policies can quickly overwhelm school leaders. CoSN has stepped in with guidance for superintendents and principals to help them with several aspects of student data privacy, including best practices for informing the community.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Student data privacy is quite a different topic from the headlines most people read concerning data breaches. Student data privacy concerns, specifically, center on the misuse of personally identifiable information, known by its acronym PII. Manage data with precision. Vet your vendors.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2024

This can seamlessly blend into activities like station rotation, math workshops, exit tickets, technology time or even whole-group instruction. Additionally, look for products from companies that are part of the Student Data Privacy Consortium ; they've standardized the data privacy agreement process, which is fantastic.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2016

In the last year, a new #DPLIS work group was formed to build a community of practice to vision, implement, and support innovative library programs in League districts. Digital citizenship, content curation, making and coding, student data privacy, blended learning, open educational resources.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

He was so absorbed in email that it took until Baltimore before Siegelman spotted KKR’s Richard Sarnoff, who chairs the firm’s media, entertainment and education group, across the aisle. So while top-down purchasing decisions may be loosening, “I also think there is going to be a pullback because of student data privacy issues.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2018

While participating in one of CoSN’s working groups, I began identifying which student-data-privacy principles were really important to us as school districts and what it meant to be a district as an exemplar in that area.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

During a recent edWebinar , sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , the presenters discussed the policies and practices that also keep data safe in a digital education environment. Based on CoSN’s “ Student Data Privacy: A School System Priority. Stay current and compliant with federal and state laws.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2020

Last week, the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced that its education technology group will no longer operate as its own division beginning July 1. What was once the premier, must-go conference in the education technology industry is now going away.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

Chad Marlow, ACLU Counsel According to the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), a Washington, D.C.-based based nonprofit, states have passed approximately 110 laws since 2013 concerning student data privacy. But what happens in these legislative halls are rarely visible to teachers, students and parents.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

So valuable is this data that criminals will pay as much as $350 for a student record on the black market , Melissa Tebbenkamp, co-chair of the Consortium for School Networking ’s working group on student data privacy, tells Education Week. .

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Neo LMS

MARCH 22, 2018

Targeting the digital information of an individual student, or group of students, allows marketers to advertise biased, fake, or malicious propaganda or files; this acts as a calling sign for criminals who are looking for vulnerable victims. Remember, never share or write down any required passwords to parental controls.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

This annual event aims to accelerate the development and adoption of data standards that allow technologies used in schools to “talk” to one another. What if there were a way to correlate students’ engagement with a digital curriculum or blended learning program to their grades?

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Securly

MARCH 5, 2024

.” Josh Knutson VP New Product Innovation, Securly Securly Discern is a giant leap forward, both in terms of helping to transform the way schools operate and how students ultimately learn and are taught successfully. Why not join our upcoming Discern group demo? You can learn more about Securly Discern here. Sign up here.

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2015

Blackbaud is committed to protecting sensitive student data and security,” said Travis Warren, president of Blackbaud’s K-12 Private Schools Group. The Pledge will better inform our customers, service providers and the general public of our dedication to protecting student privacy.”

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

So valuable is this data that criminals will pay as much as $350 for a student record on the black market , Melissa Tebbenkamp, co-chair of the Consortium for School Networking ’s working group on student data privacy, tells Education Week. .

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

So valuable is this data that criminals will pay as much as $350 for a student record on the black market , Melissa Tebbenkamp, co-chair of the Consortium for School Networking ’s working group on student data privacy, tells Education Week. .

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

So valuable is this data that criminals will pay as much as $350 for a student record on the black market , Melissa Tebbenkamp, co-chair of the Consortium for School Networking ’s working group on student data privacy, tells Education Week. .

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

So valuable is this data that criminals will pay as much as $350 for a student record on the black market , Melissa Tebbenkamp, co-chair of the Consortium for School Networking ’s working group on student data privacy, tells Education Week. .

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

So valuable is this data that criminals will pay as much as $350 for a student record on the black market , Melissa Tebbenkamp, co-chair of the Consortium for School Networking ’s working group on student data privacy, tells Education Week. .

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

So valuable is this data that criminals will pay as much as $350 for a student record on the black market , Melissa Tebbenkamp, co-chair of the Consortium for School Networking ’s working group on student data privacy, tells Education Week. .

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

So valuable is this data that criminals will pay as much as $350 for a student record on the black market , Melissa Tebbenkamp, co-chair of the Consortium for School Networking ’s working group on student data privacy, tells Education Week. .

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Educate AI Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Collect data on: Usage rates by demographic group (race, ethnicity, free/reduced lunch status, IEP status, English language learner status). reading level assignments, course recommendations) are they equitable across groups? Student and teacher feedback on the tool’s effectiveness and accessibility. unique codes).

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Sometimes it’s unclear if criminals are just scrambling the data or if they’re also seeing the data. More recently, criminal groups have been stealing data before they activate the ransomware. Then, they threaten to make the student data public to persuade the school to pay. Our students deserve that.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2019

I am also part of a small group of neighboring district leaders. We like to see what people’s obstacles are and how, as a group, we can come up with solutions and problems. Then there are teachers who go out and find resources to use but have no idea about the ramifications of connecting students to those services.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Advertising for the device is tailored to adults, but researchers outside of the company want to know if the devices can help calm students down as well—and keep them out of the principal’s office. To find out, professors at Kansas State University put the headset on a group of students. Food and Drug Administration.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The panelists recommended superintendents provide a clear review of the district data privacy policy and compliance practices with their community early and often. Responsive, responsible privacy administration and management mitigate risk.

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