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Data Privacy in a Pandemic? Parents Are Concerned, But Still Welcome More Tech

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The nonprofit CDT therefore classifies student online and data privacy as a “mid- to low-level” concern for parents. Still, parents further answered that they are equally responsible (52 percent) for their studentsdata privacy as their child’s school administrators are.

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Students Are Online Like Never Before. What Does That Mean for Their Privacy?

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And oftentimes, they’re coming from parties that have not typically had a voice in this conversation: parents, teachers and students themselves. The results offer an “unprecedented look at data privacy,” said Adam Burns, chief operating officer at Edge Research, which conducted the surveys.

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Overcoming security and privacy concerns with e-learning

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It’s important to note that those impressive numbers don’t include remote students at the elementary or high school level. Without modern technology and near-constant connectivity, online learning wouldn’t be possible. How students can help secure their personal data.

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Coronavirus FAQ: Everything Schools and Companies Need and Want to Know

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. — Rebecca Koenig (March 16, 2020) Administration and Leadership How is all this being negotiated with teachers unions? The American Federation of Teachers has published guidance for education labor leaders on how to handle coronavirus and possible school responses. The Case For Shutting Schools Down Instead of Moving Classes Online.

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How Education is Becoming the Front Lines for Debating the Role of Algorithms

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EdSurge: Barbara, your group, Project Information Literacy, recently published a report where you sat down with professors and students to talk about algorithms and how they’re impacting our lives. How did you go about the study? They were learning from each other how to use VPNs, ad blockers, and a lot of other things.

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Hero Awards finalists: 18 schools and educators dedicated to learning

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Stay tuned, because the second group of finalists will be featured on eSchool News next week! When the pandemic started, Upchurch knew this would permanently change how students learn. Colorado vendors and school districts are required by the state to facilitate safe online learning experiences.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 11 Edition)

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But school district leaders are not of one mind of how to best spend the money. Tagged on: March 19, 2017 The Top 10: Student Privacy News (Feb-March 2017) | Future of Privacy Forum → If you care about student data privacy, worth the read and worth signing up for the email newsletter.

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