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FERPA and the Cloud: Why FERPA Desparately Needs Reform

Posted on December 10, 2012 by pogowasright.org

Dan Solove writes:

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is in dire need of reform. In so many ways, the statute fails to address the key issues that schools are facing. In this essay, I will address how FERPA’s shortcomings impact a specific issue – cloud computing.

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Selecting a Cloud Provider

FERPA says little about selecting a cloud provider. As I wrote in an earlier essay, there are numerous issues that schools ought to consider when choosing a cloud provider, and many terms that schools should ensure are included in an agreement with a cloud provider.

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