Student Data Privacy Toolkit Part 1, 2 & 3
Protecting student data privacy is a critical and fundamental school system requirement. But addressing legal requirements and community expectations for student data privacy while allowing for data-driven decision-making and technology…
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TLE Self-Assessment
TLE Seal The TLE Seal Program requires school systems to implement high standards for student data privacy protections around five core practice areas: Leadership, Business, Data Security, Professional Development, and…
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Reacting To Privacy News: What School System Tech Leaders Need To Know
News headlines provide almost daily rundowns of privacy and security incidents happening in and outside of education. The stories are often dramatic, but short on key details, leaving many school…
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AI is Poised to Change the Future of Education: Data Interoperability and Privacy Need to be the Foundation
Blog 2 of the ASU GSV 2023 Blog Series I recently read that we were facing a tectonic shift in Education with the release of some of the new AI…
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Cybersecurity Remains K-12 EdTech Leaders’ No. 1 Priority in 2023
Annual CoSN Report Highlights Nationwide Survey Results of Key Trends & Challenges for K-12 IT Leaders Washington, D.C. (May 22, 2023) – CoSN today released its 2023 State of EdTech…
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CoSN TLE Spotlight: Dedham Public Schools
Meet Dr. Don Langenhorst, Director of Technology for CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal recipient Dedham Public Schools. Dr. Langenhorst sat down with us to share his thoughts on the TLE…
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Dedham Public Schools Earns National Distinction for Its Student Data Privacy Practices
Dedham Public Schools Earns National Distinction for Its Student Data Privacy Practices Prestigious CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal Program Supports Improved Student Data Privacy Practices in Education Washington, D.C. (May…
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How to Build a Cybersecurity Program
Why does my district need a cybersecurity program School districts routinely collect, store, and access hundreds of pieces of protected personally identifiable information and educational records for students and staff.…
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Clear Privacy Practices
Parents and guardians want assurances that personal information and data about their children are secure and protected by our school system. These questions are rising as we use the Internet,…
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Ransomware
Issue Recap It’s been described as the “number one online threat targeting public and private organizations.” It’s led to critical system outages, the release of student data, the complete shutdown…
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