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Ensuring Student Data Privacy through Better Governance
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Paige Kowalski – State Education Standard, 2024
Everyone who uses student information has a responsibility to maintain students' privacy and the security of their data. Ensuring student data privacy is about so much more than complying with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). While privacy must be top of mind when thinking about collecting and using personally identifiable…
Descriptors: State Boards of Education, State Agencies, Public Education, Privacy
The Role of Cognitive Disposition in Re-Examining the Privacy Paradox: A Neuroscience Study
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Mohammed, Zareef – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The privacy paradox is a phenomenon whereby individuals continue to disclose their personal information, contrary to their claim of concerns for the privacy of their personal information. This study investigated the privacy paradox to better understand individuals' decisions to disclose or withhold their personal information. The study argued that…
Descriptors: Privacy, Disclosure, Decision Making, Cognitive Processes
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and Permissive Disclosure: What Information Are Post-Secondary Institutions Disclosing and Why?
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Greer, Christine Glah – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study focuses on the response of universities to the permissive disclosure clauses of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). FERPA has been amended nine times; some of these amendments permit universities to disclose personally identifiable information without the permission of students. The purpose of this study is to…
Descriptors: Student Records, Privacy, Student Rights, Disclosure
Public Records--Access, Privacy, and Public Policy: A Discussion Paper.
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Gellman, Robert – Government Information Quarterly, 1995
Reviews policy issues surrounding decisions by governments to make available or to withhold information from government files that can be linked to identifiable individuals. Outlines the debate over access to public records, identifies policies that impact on disclosure decisions, and discusses options and approaches to address access and privacy…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Confidentiality, Decision Making, Disclosure
Is Monitoring Employees' E-Mail an Invasion of Privacy?
Geroy, Gary D.; Jankovich, Jackie L. – Performance and Instruction, 1996
Discusses the issue of e-mail and employee privacy rights. Highlights include laws and proposed legislation, ethical dilemmas, task and nontask messages and organizational misconduct, and policy guidelines for decision making about e-mail monitoring. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Confidentiality, Decision Making, Disclosure
Sunshine Laws and the "Trilemma" They Present.
Cleveland, Harlan – AGB Reports, 1985
The advantages and disadvantages of laws mandating openness in decision-making are outlined, and their particular relevance in the case of collegial decision-making is discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Decision Making, Democratic Values, Disclosure
On Open Meetings.
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Academe, 1986
The implications of applying state sunshine laws to state colleges and universities are examined. Considerations of political pressure, loss of privacy for individuals, difficulty in obtaining candid evaluations, and the threat of competition are cited. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, Competition, Decision Making