The Department of Education (ED) on Thursday opened an investigation into a program that may be illegally collecting and sharing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A nationwide data breach made public on Thursday includes Frederick County Public Schools student records and class scheduling ...

The federal government is pulling the curtain back on how college students’ private information moves from the classroom to ...

Each school year, one important task on a principal’s plate is to review student-achievement data to identify trends and adjust goals. However, several common misinterpretations and misuse of such ...

American colleges and universities should be focused on teaching, learning, and research – not influencing elections,” U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said.

Indianapolis Public Schools' student information and employee Social Security details were leaked this week as part of a nationwide cybersecurity breach affecting school districts that use PowerSchool ...

The department announced Thursday it’s investigating Tufts University and the National Student Clearinghouse over alleged student privacy violations in the National Study of Learning, Voting and ...

When considering industries such as finance or healthcare, the potential for sensitive data to fall into the wrong hands is a common concern. These sectors are prime targets for cybercriminals due to ...

Throughout this week, the Washington Examiner’s Restoring America project will feature its latest series, “Reforming the Deep State: Reining in the Federal Bureaucracy.” We invited some of the best ...

Area school districts might have been impacted by the cyberattack of a nationwide education software cloud-based platform called PowerSchool, used to store sensitive student data. PowerSchool, the ...

Transfer students often experience a range of challenges transitioning from a community college to a four-year institution, including credit loss and feeling like they don’t belong on campus. At the ...