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Cybersecurity: Selected Legal Issues
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July 23, 2012
The federal government’s role in protecting U.S. citizens and critical infrastructure from cyber attacks has been the subject of recent congressional interest. Critical infrastructure commonly …
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Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources
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July 24, 2012
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities challenge governments, businesses, and individuals worldwide. Attacks have been initiated by individuals, as well as countries. Targets have included government netw…
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President Obama’s Blueprint for Keeping College Affordable and Within Reach for All Americans
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January 27, 2012
This White House fact sheet from the Obama administration highlights six new reforms to promote shared responsibility to address the college affordability challenge. …
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Report of the Advisory Commission on Accessible Instructional Materials in Postsecondary Education for Students with Disabilities
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December 6, 2011
The Advisory Commission on Accessible Instructional Materials in Postsecondary Education for Students with Disabilities (the Commission) was authorized under the Higher Education Opportunity Act…
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Frequently Asked Questions About the June 29, 2010, Dear Colleague Letter
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May 26, 2011
The Department of Education has determined that this document is a “significant guidance document” under the Office of Management and Budget’s Final Bulletin for Agency Good Guidance Pract…
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Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
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April 8, 2011
The Education Department has released a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). The proposed regulations would give states the flexibi…
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Many States Collect Graduates’ Employment Information, but Clearer Guidance on Student Privacy Requirements Is Needed
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September 27, 2010
Postsecondary education plays an important role in producing a skilled workforce able to compete in the global economy. Some stakeholders have suggested that collecting information on graduates…
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Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition
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September 1, 2010
In response to an FCC request, EDUCAUSE, as part of the SHLB Coalition, submitted further details and supporting material concerning our comments on the E-rate and Connect American Fund proposed …
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Letter to Internet Policy Task Force
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June 7, 2010
A letter from EDUCAUSE to the Internet Policy Task Force. A letter from EDUCAUSE to the Internet Policy Task Force. …
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The Third Way: A Narrowly Tailored Broadband Framework
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May 6, 2010
Many have asked about the FCC’s next steps in view of the recent decision in the Comcast case. The FCC Chairman describes a path forward, which will begin with seeking public comment on a post-…

















