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What Does the U.S. Department of Education Do? Enforcing Laws to Protect Students

February 12, 2025 By Nancy Bailey 10 Comments

Americans might not understand how the US Department of Education (US DOE) statutes work or their importance. President Trump, former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, and many billionaires believe the department should be abolished. However, students rely on the US DOE’s federal laws and services. These individuals wish to privatize public schools, ending the US DOE […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Career Technical Education (CTE), Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Free Application for Student Federal Aid (FASFA), Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Institute for Educational Sciences (IES), Office of Career, Protecting Student Privacy, Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, The U.S. Department of Education, Title I, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972

Online Therapy in Schools? Privacy and Quality Concerns

February 20, 2019 By Nancy Bailey 6 Comments

Most of us are concerned when we hear of a credit card data breach in a store or company where we do business. Many parents are also troubled about academic and social-emotional behavioral online assessment data collected about their children in school. But what about your child surrendering their personal and sensitive information in an […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Online therapy, Online Therapy in schools, Privacy issues concerning children, School Counselors, School Nurses, School Psychologists, Student Privacy, student safety

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