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NY Times--A Cyberattack Illuminates the Shaky State of Student Privacy

At a moment when education technology firms are stockpiling sensitive information on millions of school children, safeguards for student data have broken down.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/31/business/student-privacy-illuminate-hack.html

Natasha Singer| July 31, 2022

 

The Atlantic--The Downsides of Having an Athlete in the Family

Many parents sacrifice money and time to support a child's athletic dreams, to the detriment of the household.

https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/08/kids-youth-competitive-sports-programs/671034/

Linda Flanagan| August 3, 2022

 

Education Week--States Crack Open the Door to Teachers Without College Degrees

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/states-crack-open-the-door-to-teachers-without-college-degrees/2022/08

Madeline Will| August 02, 2022

 

Chalkbeat (First Person Series)--I just retired from teaching. These are the most important lessons from my 43 years in the classroom.

Here’s what I learned about healthy laughter, student engagement, and the power of shutting up.

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2022/8/3/23274797/lessons-from-teaching-student-engagment-retirement

Richard Schwartz|   Aug 3, 2022, 8:00am EDT

 

Education Dive--Teachers: Student monitoring tools more often flag discipline issues

While 78% of teachers say monitoring software tagged students for disciplinary action, 59% say students were disciplined as a result.

https://www.k12dive.com/news/teachers-say-student-monitoring-software-more-often-flags-for-discipline/628727/

Kara Arundel Senior Reporter | Published Aug. 3, 2022