Neo LMS

MARCH 22, 2018

Cybercriminals using stolen student information can cause serious long-term issues and often go unnoticed. For example, of 40,000 children who were involved in a 2011 data breach , more than 10% of them had their social security numbers compromised and used by a cybercriminal. Identity information and personal records.

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Data Internet Safety LMS Student Data Privacy 150

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

In response to academics’ concerns about the use of student data once Instructure went private, the company formed an advisory committee on student data privacy made partially of educators.

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Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

Formally launched by President Obama in 2011, Digital Promise is a national leader in procurement, micro-credentials, innovation clusters, and is home to the League of Innovative Schools. The Forum is led by Internet privacy experts and includes an advisory board comprised of leading figures from industry, academia, law and advocacy groups.

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Future Ready EdTech Advocacy Data 100

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

High profile lawmakers questioned education companies about their privacy practices this year – Senator Al Franken, for example, demanded Google clarify its collection of student data, and California Attorney General Kamala Harris urged ed-tech companies to do more to protect student privacy.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. In 2011, Ning was acquired by “lifestyle” site Glam Media for around $150 million. Certainly “free” works well for cash-strapped schools.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Via Think Progress : “Textbook co-authored by Roy Moore in 2011 says women shouldn’t run for office.” Via Edsurge : “New Company Says by Using Its Service, Students Can Test Classroom Tech Before Arriving on Campus.” ” Via THE Journal : “Report: Ed Tech Startups Stink at Student Data Privacy.”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2018

until 2011!) But higher education’s more recent, concerted push toward a focus on student outcomes and completion was really just beginning. The original intent was to provide grants to students who had already used up their Pell Grants for the school year, but wanted to take additional courses.

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