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Mother 'shocked' by trans person living in daughter's mixed-sex college dorm

Concerns arise over mixed-sex housing policies at universities, especially regarding privacy and comfort for students.
#data-breach

PowerSchool Faces Suit Over Breach of Student, Teacher Data

PowerSchool Holdings Inc. is being sued for failing to protect personal data in a significant data breach.

Multiple Mass. school districts impacted by national data breach

The PowerSchool data breach exposed sensitive data of students, families, and educators, raising significant privacy concerns for affected Massachusetts school districts.

KY: Personal data of Boone, Kenton County students breached, school officials say

Cyber attacks have compromised student data in Boone and Kenton County school districts, mainly due to phishing schemes.

PowerSchool Faces Suit Over Breach of Student, Teacher Data

PowerSchool Holdings Inc. is being sued for failing to protect personal data in a significant data breach.

Multiple Mass. school districts impacted by national data breach

The PowerSchool data breach exposed sensitive data of students, families, and educators, raising significant privacy concerns for affected Massachusetts school districts.

KY: Personal data of Boone, Kenton County students breached, school officials say

Cyber attacks have compromised student data in Boone and Kenton County school districts, mainly due to phishing schemes.
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Correction: 14 new California laws to watch for in 2025

Assembly Bill 1955 prevents schools from requiring disclosure of students' sexual orientation or gender identity by employees.
#mental-health

Schools Using AI to Send Police to Students' Homes

AI software for monitoring students can trigger false alarms leading to traumatic experiences without proven effectiveness.

School Monitoring Software Sacrifices Student Privacy for Unproven Promises of Safety

AI monitoring software in schools does not guarantee student safety and may worsen circumstances for disadvantaged youth.

Schools Using AI to Send Police to Students' Homes

AI software for monitoring students can trigger false alarms leading to traumatic experiences without proven effectiveness.

School Monitoring Software Sacrifices Student Privacy for Unproven Promises of Safety

AI monitoring software in schools does not guarantee student safety and may worsen circumstances for disadvantaged youth.
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The (un)avoidable rise of Edtech in educational spaces

The rise of EdTech in schools brings significant changes and risks that can undermine the essence of education as a fundamental human right.
#california-law

California school district rescinds transgender notification policy

The Murrieta Valley school board rescinded its policy to notify parents about transgender students, reflecting ongoing debates around parental rights and student privacy.

Chino Valley school district sues California over new law banning forced outing

California passed a law banning the outing of LGBTQ+ students without consent, facing a lawsuit from Chino Valley Unified School District and parents.

California school district rescinds transgender notification policy

The Murrieta Valley school board rescinded its policy to notify parents about transgender students, reflecting ongoing debates around parental rights and student privacy.

Chino Valley school district sues California over new law banning forced outing

California passed a law banning the outing of LGBTQ+ students without consent, facing a lawsuit from Chino Valley Unified School District and parents.
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Privacy concerns raised over policy requiring California high school students to scan a QR code before using the bathroom

Edison High School's new bathroom policy raises student privacy concerns.
Tracking restroom visits might violate students' rights.
Guidelines aim to enhance safety during emergencies.

X To Vacate Its San Francisco HQ on Sept. 13th

Twitter's former headquarters in San Francisco is set to close on September 13.
California legislation limits parental notification regarding students' gender identity changes.
#lgbtq-rights

California will soon protect trans students from being outed by their schools - LGBTQ Nation

AB 1955, the SAFETY Act, prohibits forced outing of students in California, ensuring privacy and trust for LGBTQ+ individuals.

New Hampshire Supreme Court upholds school policy protecting trans students from forced outing - LGBTQ Nation

The New Hampshire Supreme Court upheld student privacy and autonomy regarding personal pronouns in schools, affirming that parents' rights are not infringed by such policies.

California will soon protect trans students from being outed by their schools - LGBTQ Nation

AB 1955, the SAFETY Act, prohibits forced outing of students in California, ensuring privacy and trust for LGBTQ+ individuals.

New Hampshire Supreme Court upholds school policy protecting trans students from forced outing - LGBTQ Nation

The New Hampshire Supreme Court upheld student privacy and autonomy regarding personal pronouns in schools, affirming that parents' rights are not infringed by such policies.
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Are your kids being spied on? The rise of anti-cheating software in US schools

Online schools use remote proctoring tools for exam integrity, sacrificing student privacy for convenience.
#school-policies

This new legislation will help protect LGBTQ+ students in California

California passed a law banning school districts from requiring parental notification of a student's gender identification change.

Students used AI to create nude photos of their classmates. For some, arrests came next.

Schools facing challenges with AI misuse impacting students' privacy and safety.
Need for clear rules and preventative measures to address AI-related incidents in educational settings.

This new legislation will help protect LGBTQ+ students in California

California passed a law banning school districts from requiring parental notification of a student's gender identification change.

Students used AI to create nude photos of their classmates. For some, arrests came next.

Schools facing challenges with AI misuse impacting students' privacy and safety.
Need for clear rules and preventative measures to address AI-related incidents in educational settings.
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EPIC Emphasizes That FCC Pilot Program Protect Student Privacy, Not Just School Cybersecurity

EPIC supports FCC's E-Rate program for cybersecurity in schools and libraries
EPIC emphasizes modern cybersecurity practices and student privacy protection in the Pilot Program.

California Senate passes anti-forced outing bill. But will Governor Gavin Newsom sign it?

The California state Capitol raised the rainbow flag for LGBTQ Pride month for the first time in state history.
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