August 16, 2011 by Claire Knight
No doubt about it: Social networking has left schools between a rock and a hard place. A new law may help — at least in some parody cases:
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May 24, 2011 by Claire Knight
Fake Facebook profiles of unsuspecting teachers and principals are nothing new. But this case outlines a different legal aspect of online speech.
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January 10, 2011 by Claire Knight
Schools and universities across the country are coming under fire for failing to protect student data. And here comes the first lawsuit:
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August 27, 2010 by Claire Knight
More than 10,000 applicants’ personal information is at risk after a laptop went missing from this college campus. Here’s what happened — and what the school’s doing to fight potential ID theft:
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August 4, 2010 by Jake Simms
Security experts have been sounding the alarm for years: “Stop using students’ Social Security numbers for school ID numbers!”
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May 27, 2010 by Claire Knight
Facebook has been getting a lot of flack for its privacy problems. But here’s one site that will help — and it won’t break the bank!
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May 10, 2010 by Claire Knight
More than 3 million college students’ “personally identifiable information” has been stolen from computer data.
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April 29, 2010 by Claire Knight
Of course teachers are entitled to their own political views. But this one has been accused of blogging at school to promote his own agenda — on the taxpayers’ dime.
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March 4, 2010 by Claire Knight
Let’s be honest: Everyone loves online quizzes, but they’re just fun and games, right? Not necessarily — here’s one that can help prevent major mistakes with technology.
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