In the digital age, nearly all college activities take place online — from interacting with student services to managing financial aid and participating in classroom engagement. As a result, ...

A new law in Georgia should strengthen data privacy for students and create new controls around the management of student data. Senate Bill 89, known as the Student ...

The rise of analytics in higher education raises questions about the responsible use of student data. Here are some of the issues and how institutions are dealing with them. With education ...

Comprehensive federal data on people in college would help institutions, students, states, and the federal government. The U.S. Department of Education building stands in Washington, D.C. (Flickr/Andy ...

Doug Bonderud is an award-winning writer capable of bridging the gap between complex and conversational across technology, innovation and the human condition. Legislators across all 50 states have ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a task force created by President Donald Trump's administration and spearheaded by Elon Musk, has reportedly gained access to financial aid data from ...

In the year 2025, no one should have to be convinced that protecting data privacy matters. For education institutions, it’s really that simple of a priority–and that complicated. Despite the passage ...

The truest measure of any technology’s value is the return the consumer gets on their investment. On behalf of their students, colleges and universities are today spending billions on new digital ...

When considering industries such as finance or healthcare, the potential for sensitive data to fall into the wrong hands is a common concern. These sectors are prime targets for cybercriminals due to ...

Each school year, one important task on a principal’s plate is to review student-achievement data to identify trends and adjust goals. However, several common misinterpretations and misuse of such ...

A common misconception in higher education is that colleges and universities focus primarily on the success of the learners enrolled on campus. After all, that’s when they are under the care of an ...