
GOP frontrunner Donald Trump says that, if elected, he would close the loopholes in the federal privacy law to ensure that students’ personal information remained private.
by Dr. Susan Berry11 Nov 2015, 3:25 PM PST0

Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) introduced a bill Thursday that would return control of student education records back to parents and their children.
by Dr. Susan Berry14 May 2015, 9:01 AM PST0

The Texas Attorney General issued an Attorney General Opinion on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 favorable to University of Texas Regent Wallace Hall. The opinion states that a university cannot prohibit individual regents from having access to copies of university records unless a state or federal law provides otherwise.
by Lana Shadwick12 May 2015, 4:24 PM PST0

The conservative Washington, D.C.-based American Principles in Action (APIA) is urging Congress to oppose the Strengthening Education Through Research Act (SETRA), which the group states would extend federal psychological profiling of children through increased research on “social and emotional learning.”
by Dr. Susan Berry24 Feb 2015, 5:53 AM PST0

The Texas school district where controversial “White” and “Power” signs were captured by a student’s cell phone camera at a recent high school basketball game has completed its internal investigation to determine any if wrongdoing occurred. The investigation resulted in a
by Merrill Hope21 Feb 2015, 8:17 AM PST0

After enticing states into a binding promise to develop their student databases, President Obama now says he will call for legislation that will protect students from commercial data mining.
by Dr. Susan Berry12 Jan 2015, 6:37 PM PST0