Fighting For School Budgets and Student Privacy
from Talk Out of School Hosted by Jasmine Gripper, Cheri Kiesecker
Resources on state education aid: AQE 2021 Budget Testimony and Side by Side Analysis of Executive Budget AQE Report: The State's Responsibility to Protect Our Students Invest in Our NY revenue proposals Resources on student data privacy and security: Parent survey from the Parent Coalition for Student Privacy FBI/CISA recent warning about rise in ransomware attacks on K12 schools and ZDnet article about this. FBI warning in 2018 to parents warning how student data could be used to extort and threaten students. 2019 Letter from US Senators asking ed tech companies to explain how they collect and use student data NY Times op-ed by Shoshana Zuboff on tech surveillance and epistemic inequality 5 principles that policies and laws should incorporate to protect student privacy from the Parent Coalition for Student Privacy Bibliography on problems with online proctoring Parent Toolkit to Protect Student Privacy
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Leonie spoke with Jasmine Gripper, Executive Director of the Alliance for Quality Education, about Gov. Cuomo’s proposed cuts to schools and how parents and others can advocate against them and for increased education funding. Then she talked with Cheri Kiesecker, Co-Chair of the Parent Coalition for Student Privacy, about how the rapid expansion and adoption of ed-tech apps and programs in schools throughout the country have put children’s privacy and their personal data at increased risk of breach and abuse.
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