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Education Privacy

Blog by Keith Earls – Tracking the news in the fields of education and student privacy: surveillance, tracking, monitoring, transparency, facial recognition and more.

Tag: COVID-19

“K-12 Tech Leaders Prioritize Cybersecurity, But Many Underestimate Risks, Survey Says” via Education Week

May 11, 2020 keithearlsLeave a comment

This article summarizes a recent survey of IT professionals in k-12 schools. Even before COVID-19, there were major concerns about funding, diversity, and staffing. COVID-19 has exasperated already limited resources. Without adequate cybersecurity protections, students’ privacy is at a higher risk.

“Paranoia about cheating is making online education terrible for everyone” via Vox

May 5, 2020 keithearlsLeave a comment

This article by Rebecca Heilweil of Vox documents some of the privacy concerns raised through universities’ use of artificial intelligence based test proctoring in the COVID-19 distance learning environment.

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