An overview of federal and state laws governing children’s and student privacy in the US, including the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), as well as sector-specific rules, ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a task force created by President Donald Trump's administration and spearheaded by Elon Musk, has reportedly gained access to financial aid data from ...

Indianapolis Public Schools' student information and employee Social Security details were leaked this week as part of a nationwide cybersecurity breach affecting school districts that use PowerSchool ...

When considering industries such as finance or healthcare, the potential for sensitive data to fall into the wrong hands is a common concern. These sectors are prime targets for cybercriminals due to ...

Each school year, one important task on a principal’s plate is to review student-achievement data to identify trends and adjust goals. However, several common misinterpretations and misuse of such ...

The second lawsuit against the K-12 system centers around how data is collected.

A new report from CoSN examines gaps and opportunities in student data privacy at schools and districts across the country. The 2025 National Student Data Privacy ...

Stamford Public School's total enrollment dropped by nearly 900 students, reaching the lowest mark since 2009, data shows.

Spring ISD administrators have been rolling out an aggressive turnaround plan after Dekaney High School received four consecutive years of failing ratings.

The struggle to protect students’ privacy while making use of the data collected on them in school has for years been focused on the role of outside companies. But while that debate has raged in ...

Student loan debt isn't being shouldered equally by all age groups, with millennials and Gen X borrowers having particularly ...