{"identifier":"/us/usc/t20/s7925","title":20,"num":"\u00a7\u202f7925.","heading":"Sense of Congress on protecting student privacy","text":"\u00a7\u202f7925.\nSense of Congress on protecting student privacy\n(a)\nFindings\nThe Congress finds as follows:\n(1) Students\u2019 personally identifiable information is important to protect.\n(2) Students\u2019 information should not be shared with individuals other than school officials in charge of educating those students without clear notice to parents.\n(3) With the use of more technology, and more research about student learning, the responsibility to protect students\u2019 personally identifiable information is more important than ever.\n(4) Regulations allowing more access to students\u2019 personal information could allow that information to be shared or sold by individuals who do not have the best interest of the students in mind.\n(5) The Secretary has the responsibility to ensure every entity that receives funding under this chapter holds any personally identifiable information in strict confidence.\n(b)\nSense of Congress\nIt is the sense of the Congress that the Secretary should review all regulations addressing issues of student privacy, including those under this chapter, and ensure that students\u2019 personally identifiable information is protected.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t20/s7925.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s7925","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f7925."},{"t":"heading","text":"Sense of Congress on protecting student privacy"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s7925/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Findings"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The Congress finds as follows:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t20/s7925/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" Students\u2019 personally identifiable information is important to protect.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t20/s7925/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" Students\u2019 information should not be shared with individuals other than school officials in charge of educating those students without clear notice to parents.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t20/s7925/a/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" With the use of more technology, and more research about student learning, the responsibility to protect students\u2019 personally identifiable information is more important than ever.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t20/s7925/a/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" Regulations allowing more access to students\u2019 personal information could allow that information to be shared or sold by individuals who do not have the best interest of the students in mind.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t20/s7925/a/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"content","text":" The Secretary has the responsibility to ensure every entity that receives funding under this chapter holds any personally identifiable information in strict confidence.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s7925/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Sense of Congress"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"It is the sense of the Congress that the Secretary should review all regulations addressing issues of student privacy, including those under this chapter, and ensure that students\u2019 personally identifiable information is protected.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}