From our colleagues, Michelle J. Anderson and Jim Halpert, originally published as a Data Protection, Privacy and Security Alert (US)
According to the Data Quality Campaign, 36 states considered 110 student data privacy bills in 2014, and 20 states enacted 28 such bills into law. At least eight of these new laws may have significant implications for businesses that provide services involving student data to schools, and most of these laws have already taken effect.
IMPLICATIONS FOR VENDORS: Some of the new state student privacy laws specifically require
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