(Getty Images) Common App integrates with three career-counseling platforms Common App continues to expand integration with third-party software so schools can more easily manage admissions processes at the roughly 900 colleges that accept the application. May 3, 2021 By Emily Bamforth
(Getty Images) Facial recognition finally activated at New York school district After delays caused by privacy concerns, Lockport City School District has begun using facial recognition to detect threats to student safety. Jan 6, 2020 By Betsy Foresman
(Getty Images) College Board sold student data for 47 cents each, lawsuit claims The nonprofit that administers the SAT and AP exams says it doesn't sell student data, but a Chicago Public Schools parent claims otherwise. Dec 16, 2019 By Betsy Foresman
Getty Images Florida’s statewide student data project alarms privacy groups Civil rights watchdogs say the data-collection project to prevent school gun violence is being pushed into students' lives haphazardly. Jul 10, 2019 By Katya Schwenk
(Getty Images) Controversial report shows many states fail on student data privacy Despite criticism that the report left critical data out of its analysis, its author maintains states have inadequate student data privacy policies. Feb 4, 2019 By Betsy Foresman