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LEA Website Student Privacy Transparency Reviews - Combined Two-Year Report Summary
The Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) is performing a four-year review of a sample of the websites of 1,504 local education agencies (LEAs) to identify whether and how these websites include information about student privacy.
Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA) General Guidance
This guidance document reviews parents’ rights under the PPRA and education officials’ obligations in implementing the PPRA. The PPRA applies to the programs and activities of a State educational agency (SEA), local educational agency (LEA), or other recipient of funds under any program funded by the U.S. Department of Education. (20 U.S.C. § 1232h, 34 CFR Part 98)
SPPO-21-01
FERPA's Complaint Process Explained
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, or FERPA, provides certain rights for parents and eligible students around student education records
What Happens When I File a Complaint?
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, or FERPA, provides certain rights for parents and eligible students around student education records
Blockchain and the Lifelong Learner
FY 2020 Education Stabilization Fund – Reimagine Workforce Preparation (ESF-RWP) Grants Program Credential Interoperability Webinar
The Office of Educational Technology will host the Education Stabilization Fund – Reimagine Workforce Preparation Grants (ESF-RWP) Credential Interoperability pre-application webinar for prospective applicants July 16th, 2020.
Data Transfer in the Larger Education Ecosystem
With this webinar we hope to expand the conversation around education data transfer and blockchain technologies. Join us for a conversation around the privacy implications to sharing data throughout a lifelong learner’s journey.
The recording for this presentation can be found here.
Credit Interoperability and Blockchain Solutions - Webinar
In the first installment of our three part webinar series, we will discuss an important credit interoperability use case — reverse transfer, where postsecondary institutions facilitate data transactions between with other academic institutions to award credentials to students when they physically transfer. During this session, we will explore where in the implementation of this system occur implications for data privacy and security, how FERPA applies in these cases, and what questions were addressed by the institutions involved to ensure FERPA compliance.