The document discusses several US laws pertaining to student privacy: - FERPA gives parents access to and control over sharing of their children's education records. When students turn 18 this right transfers to the student. - COPPA requires websites directed at children under 13 to obtain parental consent before collecting personal information. - CIPA requires schools and libraries to implement internet safety policies to receive E-rate funding for internet access. - PPRA gives parents rights to consent to and opt out of surveys, inspect information collected, and transfer rights to students at age 18.

1. STUDENT PRIVACY
Presented by:
JACK ARTHUR

2. What is FERPA
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974
A federal privacy law that affords parents the right to
● have access to their children’s education records
● seek to have the records amended
● consent to the disclosure of personally identifiable information from education records, except as
provided by law
● When the student turns 18, or enter college, the rights are transferred to the student.

3. What is COPPA
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998
● Imposes certain requirements on operators of
websites or online services directed to children under
13 years of age
● It also insures that Operators of websites or onlines
services are aware they are collecting data from a
child under the age of 13 years.

4. What is CIPA
The Children's Internet Protection Act 2000
● This address concerns of access capability of
kids on the internet.
● Schools and Libraries must comply in order to be
a part of the E-rate program
● E-rate Program- makes certain services and
products affordable for schools and libraries.
● Schools and libraries are required to have a
internet safety program.

5. What is PPRA
Rights Under the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment
Gives Parents of students K-12 particular rights when it come to surveys and information collected for
marking purposes.
1. Consent before collections
2. Receive notice and can opt out
3. Inspect before information is used.
4. Can be transferred to 18 year old student

6. Local Congressman in
the fight for privacy
Some Social Media Informing
1. @PrivacyDigest:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/states-scramble-to-
protect-student-data-and-privacy/#.V1_z1UqqLHc.twitter
2. @educause: https://t.co/9mopf7AwnG
Press release:
https://messer.house.gov/media-
center/press-releases/balancing-
education-technology-and-student-
privacy
Media In the Mix!

7. What can be done to improve Student Privacy ?
● Mandatory Privacy training for all faculty and staff
1. Organize information workshops
● Set expectations for the school
1. Ensure faculty and staff have guidlines
● Make sure faculty and staff stay aware and up to date on new policies