South Florida school districts vow to protect student privacy amid deportation fears
Some South Florida students worry about returning home to find their parents gone, prompting school districts to issue guidance on how to address the growing fears.
Principals should protect student privacy amid immigration policy changes: Broward Schools
Broward County Public Schools issued a statement to principals on Monday updating them on how their schools should respond to federal immigration policy as federal agencies ramp up raids across the country and in South Florida.
School districts state commitment to student safety following president's allowing of immigration arrests at schools
ICE has been given the authorization from the Trump administration to enter safe spaces like churches, hospitals, and Schools that were previously untouchable.
SF Unified breaks down protocol to protect students from immigration agents
As the threats of mass deportations loom, public schools are taking measures to protect students and their families. Schools are no longer off limits for federal immigration agents to arrest suspected undocumented immigrants.
BCPS reminds principals to protect student privacy amid immigration raids
Broward County Public Schools issued a statement to principals on Monday updating them on how their schools should respond to federal immigration policy as federal agencies ramp up raids across the country and in South Florida.
PCSSD sends out letter pledging to protect students amid immigration changes
On Monday, the Pulaski County Special School District sent out a letter to families and staff regarding immigration and customs enforcement within their district.
'We are here for you': Georgia school districts provide comfort to students amid ICE threats
Following new immigration policies and sightings of ICE officers, multiple Georgia school districts have begun talking to ...
North Carolina children’s data hacked after school software firm missed basic security step, internal report says
An executive admitted during a meeting that a breached account had failed to use multi-factor authentication, according to ...
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What a Recent Trump Comment Might Mean for Students’ Data Privacy
President Donald Trump's comments while signing an executive order raise questions about his support for kids' data privacy.
Bend softball player sues former coach for invasion of privacy, alleges he walked into girls locker room
A Bend High School student is suing a former softball coach, alleging he walked into the locker room while players were changing. On Dec. 20, Lauren Glasser filed a complaint and demand for a jury ...
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With rumors swirling about ICE on school campuses, what is Lafayette Parish's policy?
The Lafayette Parish School System said no ICE officers have been on school campuses and that it will follow all rules and regulations.
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The Foundations of Student Data Privacy in Education Systems
You hear "student data privacy," and it feels as abstract as calculating the speed of light in gym class. But let's be honest ...
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New Ohio law makes it illegal to sell student data
Senate Bill 29 makes it illegal to sell student data and requires that schools notify parents when accessing a student device ...
‘Schools should be a safe place for kids’: Washington state superintendent sends out ‘guidance’ information for immigrant students
Following the signing of multiple executive orders on immigration by President Donald Trump, the Washington’s Office of ...
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Privacy czar concerned about students' personal info as scope of data breach revealed
The federal privacy watchdog says he's "concerned" about a cybersecurity breach involving a student information system used across Canada, as the country's largest school board revealed the scope ...