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U.S. Proposes New Rules on Student Privacy: March 24, 2008

"The federal law designed to protect the privacy of students’ educational records has been under scrutiny and stress from a variety of angles in recent years, most recently from those conc…
Well, if They’re Already Using It ...: October 25, 2007

College representatives at Educause conference ponder outsourcing e-mail to Google and how to embrace students’ Facebook habits. College repr…
FERPA and Campus Security: August 6, 2007

This is a NACUA Notes from August 6, 2007, that discusses the issue of questionable student behavior and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ("FERPA"). This publication answer…
Congress Mulls Change in Student-Records Law to Help Prevent Violence: September 28, 2007

"In the wake of the Virginia Tech massacre last spring, Congress is considering a change in a key federal privacy law to encourage colleges to relay information to the parents or guardians o…
Data Classification and Governance: November 17, 2011

This is the Data Classification and Governance policy for Purdue University. This is the Data Classification and Governance policy for Purdue U…
Report of the Virginia Tech Review Panel: August 31, 2007

This is the report on the Virginia Tech shooting by a review panel appointed by the governor of Virginia. The report covers the following topics, physical security, privacy laws, mental health…
FERPA Allows More Than You May Realize: August 7, 2007

"Recent campus incidents have highlighted the importance of effective communication among administrators, faculty, and staff, as well as between campus representatives and students, families…
Report to the President on Issues Raised by the Virginia Tech Tragedy: June 13, 2007

The President directed top officials at the Departments of Education, Justice, and Health and Human Services to participate in a federal review of the broad questions raised by the shooting trage…
Fuzzy Understandings of FERPA: June 15, 2007

"A federal report on the Virginia Tech shootings considers the misunderstanding of federal and state privacy laws to be a “substantial obstacle” to the information sharing needed to prot…
Guidelines for Responding to Compulsory Legal Requests for Information: May 11, 2007

Law enforcement requests for electronic records generally should be handled in the same way as other legal requests for other documents and by the same people. This is a guideline on how to handl…

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