Student & Child Privacy Center
Updates on emerging student privacy and cybersecurity issues and best practices.
With over 130 state student privacy laws being passed since 2014, new federal regulations on the horizon and school cyber attacks becoming unfortunately more frequent, the ÂÜÀòÍøStudent & Child Privacy Center is designed to bridge the resource gap by providing low-barrier insights to stakeholders, especially those who do not have access to costly legal expertise.
The Center:
- Distributes rapid-response stakeholder alerts when there are significant developments in the student and child privacy landscape
- Publishes short resources on student and child privacy issues for ÂÜÀòÍøstakeholders
- Provides non-partisan legislative tracking and analysis related to student and child privacy issues for the ÂÜÀòÍøAdvocacy & Governance team
- Disseminates student privacy and cybersecurity insights through public speaking engagements and being a resource for the press
The Student & Child Privacy Center is fully funded in partnership with the . Previous project funders include the and .
Updates & Alerts
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June 06, 2024
The Advocate June 2024: All is NOT Calm, but Will Be Alright; Congress and Student PrivacyIt has been a busy six weeks on Capitol Hill as it relates to legislating student privacy.
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May 14, 2024
ÂÜÀòÍøWeighs in on Three Student Privacy/Mental Health BillsThe Senate Commerce committee is taking a series of actions on three different bills related to student data and privacy and social media. We have responded to all three.
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May 06, 2024
Guest Post: Comparing Requirements for Schools Under E-Rate & KOSMAThis blog post is cross posted from the team at the ÂÜÀòÍøStudent and Child Privacy Center/PIPC.
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April 25, 2024
New AI Policy Resource and WebinarLeading education and policy organizations in the TeachAI initiative (including AASA) have released a new resource for educators and leaders to address AI in teaching and learning.
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April 16, 2024
ÂÜÀòÍøJoins National Organizations Endorsing COPPA 2.0ÂÜÀòÍøis pleased to endorse COPPA 2.0, as introduced by Senator Markey and others.
About the Student & Child Privacy Center
The Student & Child Privacy Center was formed out of the , an emerging nonprofit previously and led by Amelia Vance, a globally recognized student privacy expert who has been a leader in the student privacy space for over a decade.

Support for Education Leaders
Questions about student privacy? Looking for resources? Want to collaborate?
Send your questions to Noelle Ellerson Ng (nellerson@aasa.org) and Amelia Vance (avance@publicinterestprivacy.com).