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5 Critical Guidelines for Student Data Privacy

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More important, though, every piece of technology must adhere to the district’s student data privacy policies. While the old system was to say yes to every teacher’s technology request, the new system could seem like a lot of nos. Responsible, responsive privacy administration and management mitigates RISK.

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The Keys to Discussing Student Data Privacy

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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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Critical Guidelines for Ensuring Data Privacy in Districts

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Data privacy, a multi-stakeholder priority for school systems, touches every aspect of operations. Therefore, assessing privacy and compliance policies and practices related to the systemwide use of technology is a continual priority. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

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Critical Steps for Safeguarding Data Privacy

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Of course, there are technical aspects to protecting data, and as many schools have learned during the pandemic, district IT staff need to stay on top of evolving efforts to compromise systems. But that’s just one part of guarding student information. Based on CoSN’s “ Student Data Privacy: A School System Priority.

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K-12 Leaders on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI

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Privacy and Security Measures: Review your student data privacy policy and practices and how they relate when using AI tools. Awareness: Learning Together through Open Communication Generative AI has been moving at such a breakneck pace that no one has all the answers right now. Visit classlink.com to learn more.

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Five Critical Guidelines for Data Privacy Across School Districts

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When Congress passed FERPA (The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) in 1974, school and district leaders could rely on once-a-year training and reviews to make sure they remained in compliance. Now, when educators could potentially add a new app with a few mouse clicks, managing student data privacy is a never-ending task.

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Going on the Offensive: Cyber Security Strategies for Schools

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Do you know where your data is stored? With the increased emphasis on student data privacy, many school leaders might think they have a handle on cyber security. Super-Connected is a free professional learning community on edWeb.net for school superintendents, district leadership, and aspiring district leaders.