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Spanish School District Sanctioned Over Microsoft Student Data Deal
Spain’s Andalusia region is sanctioned for sharing data of 525,000 students with Microsoft, highlighting growing global debates over school data privacy.
Why a Lawsuit Against i-Ready Is Warning Parents About Student Data
A major lawsuit against i-Ready alleges the platform tracks student behavior and shares data with Google. Learn what this means for school privacy.
Parents Sue i-Ready Maker Over Extensive Student Data Collection
A class-action lawsuit claims the i-Ready learning app violates student privacy by tracking mouse movements and sharing user profiles with Google Analytics.
New Framework Helps K-12 Students Master AI Through Human Roles
The International Society for Transforming Education released an updated AI framework mapping out 30 skills across six human-centric student roles for K-12.
Class-Action Lawsuit Against i-Ready Raises Parent, Educator Alarms
Discover the privacy and efficacy concerns surrounding i-Ready as a class-action lawsuit alleges the platform tracks and shares student data with advertisers.
NYC Lawmakers Push to Halt Classroom AI Over Student Privacy Fears
A majority of the NYC Council wants to freeze generative AI in schools for two years. Learn how student data privacy concerns are driving this major push.
Why California Parents Are Suing i-Ready Maker Over Student Privacy
A new California lawsuit against i-Ready creator Curriculum Associates highlights gaps in student privacy laws and raises questions about classroom screen time.
Why Parents Are Suing the Maker of i-Ready Over Student Privacy
A major class-action lawsuit against the maker of i-Ready highlights growing concerns over student data tracking and the lack of direct parental consent.
Parents Sue i-Ready Maker Over Student Data Privacy Concerns
A new lawsuit against i-Ready's creator over student data tracking highlights gaps in school consent laws and raises questions about software efficacy.
i-Ready Maker Wins Industry Honor Despite Efficacy Concerns
Curriculum Associates CEO wins EdTech award for i-Ready growth, but parents and researchers raise concerns over student anxiety and lack of academic proof.
Districts Weigh i-Ready Adoption Amid Student Privacy Lawsuit
School districts are weighing i-Ready software adoption as the developer faces a federal student privacy lawsuit. Learn the risks for parents and educators.
Senate Probes Data Breach of Anonymous School Tip Line
A massive data breach of a popular anonymous school tip line exposes millions of reports. Learn what this means for student privacy and digital safety.