Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

That’s one of the underpinning questions behind a campaign launched in March by Providence, Rhode Island’s student union which called for a “ Student Bill of Rights ” that included (amongst other demands) the right to data privacy. Chad Marlow, ACLU Counsel According to the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), a Washington, D.C.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2023

That’s especially useful for young people who can’t afford or otherwise access mental health counseling because of their location. Volunteers are trained to ask questions and quickly build rapport with callers and texters, with the overarching goal of helping the caller think about their situation logically rather than emotionally.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

Even when I came on and there were two of us counseling, it wasn’t enough to support that many students. We needed to acknowledge the steep, and growing, demand for counseling services, and we had to create time and space for every student reaching out to receive support. Over time, we’ve seen this approach prove effective.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Among the questions they should ask are how the vendor gives parents and students access to records, and how it prevents unauthorized people from accessing those records. Steven McDonald, a FERPA expert and general counsel at the Rhode Island School of Design, thinks similarly. It only protects what’s in a student’s education record.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2024

Faculty should be prepared to answer key questions from leadership related to crisis prevention and intervention in the online learning environment: What training have you received in crisis prevention and intervention specific to online education? This involves maintaining confidentiality while ensuring relevant parties are informed.

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MARCH 16, 2020

Over the past weeks, readers have asked us many questions about the impact of the coronavirus on education in many different areas, from admissions to advice for young children, from salaries to student privacy and whether school closures actually work. Tony Wan (March 16, 2020) General Questions Should schools close?

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2024

Faculty should be prepared to answer key questions from leadership related to crisis prevention and intervention in the online learning environment: What training have you received in crisis prevention and intervention specific to online education? This involves maintaining confidentiality while ensuring relevant parties are informed.

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