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ED Week - 'Landmark' Student-Data-Privacy Law Enacted in California
"SOPIPA is a true landmark in the efforts to safeguard the privacy of children and teens who are using technology to enhance and personalize their learning," said James Steyer, CEO and founder of Common Sense. "Thanks to the governor and the leadership of the bill's author, Senate Leader Darrell Steinberg, families in the Golden State can rest assured that their kids and their schools now can benefit from the vast potential of educational technology while keeping students' sensitive information safe from commercial exploitation." Source: Virtual-Strategy Magazine
American Civil Liberties Union No Cal (ACLU) - California Enacts First-in-the-Nation Law to Eliminate Student Suspensions for Minor Misbehavior
“Kids who have been suspended or expelled are two times more likely to drop out and five times more likely to turn to crime,” the bill's author, Assemblyman Roger Dickinson (D-Sacramento), said in a statement released Saturday. “Rather than kicking students out of school, we need to keep young people in school on track to graduate, and out of the criminal justice system.” Reports LA Times
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