In today’s digital world, students generate and share data almost constantly—through online classes, learning apps, social media, gaming platforms, and everyday internet use. Understanding ...

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

A leading education software maker has admitted its IT environment was compromised in a cyberattack, with students and teachers' personal data – including some Social Security Numbers and medical info ...

A database that identifies at-risk students and federal cybersecurity and infrastructure implementation are among technology considerations the Arkansas School Safety Commission is looking at in an ...

The reintroduced College Transparency Act is receiving broad support across the political spectrum and from professional organizations, but opponents of the bill in higher education are concerned ...

The move reflects a broader push by the education platform Newsela to help educators turn fragmented student data into ...

In the digital age, nearly all college activities take place online — from interacting with student services to managing financial aid and participating in classroom engagement. As a result, ...

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A $100 million database set up to store extensive records on millions of public school students has stumbled badly since its launch this spring, with officials in several states backing away from the ...

Victoria’s DoE has not revealed the number of current and previous students compromised, but the breach’s potential magnitude ...

The PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS), student information software used by over 16,000 K-12 schools to manage grades, attendance, and other operations, recently disclosed a major ...

The graduate students in Carrie Klein's higher education administration courses are well aware that the colleges and universities where they work collect and use data about their undergraduates. But ...