Why Board Meeting Minutes Are a FERPA Hotspot
Board minutes are one of the most common places student PII quietly accumulates on district websites. Here's why, and what to do about it.
Read article ›Directory Information: The Most Commonly Misunderstood Part of FERPA
Directory information is often treated as a blanket exemption, but it's actually a narrow rule with important limits. Here's how districts get it wrong.
Read article ›K-Anonymity for School Districts: A Plain-Language Guide
Even without names, published enrollment data can sometimes identify individual students. Here's a non-technical introduction to re-identification risk.
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