Attendees in support of a parental notification policy hold up signs stating "Protect Family Bonds" during a Murrieta Valley Unified school board meeting. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) As a wave ...

As artificial intelligence adoption accelerates across campuses, higher education leaders must balance innovation with data ...

When FERPA was enacted, classroom technology meant wheeling a projector into a classroom to watch a film, homework was mimeographed, phones had long cords and were attached to walls, and all tests ...

AI is now firmly entrenched in classrooms, but student privacy rules haven't caught up. Why it matters: Chatbots can expose troves of personal data in ways few parents, students or teachers fully ...

In places such as Australia, the UK, and other European countries, strict laws are already in effect to restrict the collection of personal data and the distribution of digital content involving ...

Doing homework and messaging classmates should not mean sharing data with third parties, including advertisers and law enforcement agencies. But in almost every school classroom today, safety and ...

The Federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) affords students three basic rights: The right to inspect and review their education records. The right ...

Schools collect massive amounts of data about students: health records, grades, disciplinary actions, attendance, and more. And as schools rely more on digital tools, parents and students are ...

When Steve Smith took the job of CIO at Cambridge Public Schools in Massachusetts, little did he know that he would become a trailblazer. In the 27 years he has spent ...

A University of Iowa student who feels his online security and that of all UI students who use Zoom to access classes has been compromised has brought a lawsuit against the university, alleging ...

As a wave of California public school districts explore policies around students and gender identity, the extent to which state law grants young people privacy rights from their parents has come under ...