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Although FERPA (see below) is the primary Federal law regarding student data privacy, it is also regulated at the Federal level by regulations like COPPA, for online sites directed at children under 13, and HIPAA, for any health-related data. There are many state- and local-level regulations and laws and policies as well, but these are the ...
Federal government and other agencies are able to gain access to this database, analyze student data records, and sell pertinent information to the schools and districts overall. This creates a privacy concern about student data being spread and utilized by third-parties without the students', or their parents', explicit permission. [10]
The law applies to institutions receiving U.S. Department of Education funds and provides privacy rights to students 18 years or older, or those in post-secondary institutions. Disclosure is permitted to parents of dependent students, and medical records are usually protected under FERPA rather than HIPAA. The law has faced criticism for ...
Gov. Laura Kelly, seen here ceremonially signing the 2023 K-12 education budget bill in August at Seaman Middle School, officially signed the 2024 K-12 education budget bill on Wednesday.
Republican lawmakers want stronger consequences for school districts that violate strict state laws on how they can spend at-risk student funding. Consequences could be on the way for Kansas ...
This week is an experiment for Kansas colleges as they try to spur more in-state high school students to consider and apply for higher education. Kansans can apply to the state’s colleges and ...
In 2017, Washington enacted a specific consumer biometric data privacy law covering commercial use. [43] [38] On April 27, 2023, Washington enacted the My Health, My Data Act, effective March 31, 2024. [45] The law was the first in the nation to regulate consumer health data not protected by HIPAA. [46]
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly signed a bill Thursday funding Kansas public schools for the next year that included an expansion of an existing school choice program. But in a test of her powers, she ...