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Tag Archives: FERPA
Protecting the Security of Student Data: Krebs v Rutgers, a case study
In 1992 seven students at Rutgers University sought federal court action to compel University administrators to protect their Social Security Numbers (SSN) from dissemination. The case became known as Krebs v Rutgers. It is often cited as guidance for what … Continue reading
Protecting the Security of Student Data: CollegeNet v XAP, A Case Study
In her blog “Law, Policy and IT” Tracy Mitrano expressed a concern: protecting student privacy as colleges and universities outsource information processing with external servicers. To ensure education records are protected, she writes, outsourcing contracts must explicitly detail the protection … Continue reading
Posted in Higher Education, Openness
Tagged CollegeNET, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, FERPA, Tracy Mitrano, XAP
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How Georgia Tech Has Shown the Perils of SOPA
This has been a tough week for open education, at least in higher education. First came the news that Georgia Tech has taken down a 14-year-old student wiki site that allowed discussions and collaboration across courses and across semesters. Next … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Guest Bloggers, Higher Education, Notable Posts, Openness, Tools, Toys, and Technology (Oh my!)
Tagged FERPA, higher education, Phil Hill, SOPA, Swikis
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