• In Connecticut, the United States District Court ruled that no student rights were violated by a school policy that authorized a suspension after receiving a police report about the off-campus, non-school related arrest of a student for possession of…
Category: Privacy
Keeping Up with the Transferring Student: The Duty to Share Information
DA Leone: Information Sharing Amongst Schools Vital to Public Safety Via Arlington Patch There is understandable frustration by many over the reluctance of educators to understand the new legal climate in which information may be shared to enhance campus safety.…
State and Federal Privacy Laws Complicate School Safety in Washington State School District
Student-privacy laws complicate schools’ ability to prevent attacksVia: The Seattle Times This story continues the myths surrounding state and federal student records privacy laws. Persistent misperceptions exist about the role of FERPA in the safe schools movement. This need not…