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Tag: Data Privacy

Analyst's View
March 18, 2021March 18, 2021

How New Data-Privacy Expectations Could Impact Education Companies

An Array of Key State Laws, and Others in the Works, Will Shape the Practices of Vendors

By Brian Bradley
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State laws affecting the deletion of student information and other practices can have a big impact on education companies, says Tyler Park of the Future of Privacy Forum.

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Marketplace K-12
Sept. 8, 2020Sept. 8, 2020

Texas District Bilked for $2 Million in Email Scheme, Feds Say

By David Saleh Rauf

A Texas district was allegedly duped by a man who posed as a bank employee and convinced school officials to wire him $2 million.

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Marketplace K-12
July 30, 2020July 31, 2020

Chinese Hackers Accused of Targeting Pearson, Accessing Millions of Student Records

By Michele Molnar

Pearson was the unnamed education software company that federal prosecutors said was the victim of Chinese hackers, who last year targeted companies across several industries.

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Marketplace K-12
June 24, 2020June 25, 2020

New Hub Aims to Help Schools Find the Right Ed-Tech Products During COVID-19

By Brian Bradley

The World Bank-supported project offers a growing database of ed-tech platforms meant to help schools use technology more effectively.

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Marketplace K-12
June 17, 2020June 22, 2020

Zoom and Google Docs Win Out for Remote Teaching, Survey of Educators Finds

By David Saleh Rauf

Math and English teachers have found videoconferencing and document collaboration tools the most useful instructional options during COVID-19.

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Marketplace K-12
June 9, 2020June 11, 2020

Early Experiments With Blockchain Taking Hold in K-12

By Brian Bradley

A recent report from the American Council on Education describes recent studies and initiatives related to blockchain’s applicability to education.

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Marketplace K-12
May 11, 2020May 18, 2020

Federal Lawmakers Urge FTC to Monitor Digital Marketing During COVID-19

By Sean Cavanagh
Sen Josh Hawley of Missouri

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate ed-tech companies’ digital marketing practices, as online activity surges during COVID-19.

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Marketplace K-12
April 14, 2020April 14, 2020

Follow the Law on Privacy During COVID-19, FTC Tells Ed-Tech Companies

By Brian Bradley

The FTC says companies should be aware of the applicability of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act to remote learning, yet added that the statute shouldn’t prevent innovation.

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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 26, 2020Feb. 28, 2020

Got a Research Base? Ed-Tech Certification Offers Companies a Chance to Prove It

By Michele Molnar

Companies whose ed-tech products are based in learning sciences research can apply to Digital Promise for this certification.

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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 5, 2020Feb. 7, 2020

Tough N.Y. Data-Privacy Regs Taking Effect, and Ed-Tech Vendors Take Notice

By Michele Molnar

New York State recently updated regulations governing how districts protect student data, and ed-tech vendors in the state will be affected, too.

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