Standardized test scores, personal essays, home addresses, criminal status and financial aid information were also viewable.

Information on what's happening with students at school is hoped to help trusted partners offer help outside the classroom.

Gov. Bill Lee says the initiative would bolster the technology workforce and help develop new computer science standards and teacher training.

Ken Kurz, a former IT executive for a real estate investment trust, now serves as the university's chief information security officer.

The Education secretary acknowledged confusion around student data privacy, but said a new FAQ could help illuminate things.

Funding new programs that provide college pathways and teacher training is hoped to close a gap in the technical workforce.

The course's launch is a testbed for a wider program the tech giant plans to roll out nationwide to support the computer science workforce.

A spokesman said the university is treating the incident affecting 4,557 students as "a teachable moment."

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The software sometimes faltered, but the student-developed tools also matched some of the president's claims against fact databases in real time.