Unraveling the consumer privacy patchwork
What should edtech companies know about consumer privacy laws? As states continue to pass new consumer privacy laws, edtech companies may be wondering what their compliance obligations will be under these various frameworks. Taken together, these laws…
Checklist to help schools vet AI tools for compliance
Schools and districts across the country are currently grappling with how to vet new education technology tools that incorporate generative AI. Various organizations have created frameworks designed to help schools consider these tools holistically, but…
FERPA Exception: Research in Research
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, or Felpaprotect personally identifiable information contained in education records from unauthorized disclosure. For nearly half a century, this law has given parents privacy rights over their children’s…
New Title IX rules define deepfakes as sexual harassment
On April 19, 2024, the U.S. Department of Education announced: Updated Title IX Regulations Through Title IX litigation, we have made clear that schools can bring harassment cases using non-consensual, sexually explicit deepfakes. Title IX A federal law…
9 tips for resolving conflicts
Do you often feel frustrated because of conflicts with your teenagers? No parent wants to fight with their teenagers. So what can you do when your teenagers argue with you? It is helpful to first understand that It is normal to have some conflicts. Teens…
Communication Skills for Teens: 7 Skills Every Teen Should Have
Are you often misunderstood? Or do you often argue with friends and family? Maybe you’re not good at expressing your feelings and opinions. And even when we try, no one seems to listen. communication is key life skills for teens. However, in my…
Why is my teen so angry? What can I do about it?
Do you always feel like you’re walking on eggshells as a teenager? It’s natural to feel confused and frustrated. Dealing with teens’ attitudes. Various factors can affect a teenager’s emotions. The key is to identify the root…
8 ways students can develop a growth mindset (and get excited about learning)
Have you ever told yourself you’ll never be good at a certain skill or subject? If so, you may have a fixed mindset. A fixed mindset is the belief that everyone is born with certain strengths and weaknesses that cannot be changed. The opposite of…
7 Signs Your Teen Is Addicted to Phones (And How Parents Can Help)
Are your teens glued to their phones? They might be out with their family, sitting at the dinner table, or working on a school project, but you’ve probably noticed that they’re almost always on their phones. It’s no surprise that…
7 things every teenager should do to prepare for the future
Do you sometimes feel stressed when thinking about your future? It’s natural to feel nervous when starting a new chapter in your life. But the fact that you’re thinking ahead is a great start. You may already have clear goals and ambitions.…