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Are Emails, Texts, Tweets, And Other Digital Communications Student Records Under FERPA And State Law?

by Jackie Wernz | Franczek Radelet P.C. on 2/20/2013

As schools increase the use of technology to communicate with and about students, questions arise about the intersection between the data created and student records laws, such as the Federal Educational Rights and Privacy...more

Employers Can Discipline Employees For Certain Social Media Activity

by Beth P. Zoller | XpertHR - Partnered with LexisNexis on 1/24/2013

A handful of cases handed down by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has left employers wondering whether they have any rights at all to regulate, monitor and discipline employees for what they post on Facebook and...more

TechCon 2012 Recap: Should Schools Let Teachers Use Social Media in the Classroom?

by Franczek Radelet P.C. on 11/19/2012

Another hot topic that came up at our TechCon 2012 presentation on social media policies (which I blogged about earlier this month) is whether to allow teachers to use social media in the classroom. ...more

Are Your Students’ Parents “Friending” Teachers?

by Franczek Radelet P.C. on 10/16/2012

A recent @IlPrincipals tweet identified an interesting USA Today article: “Should parents ‘friend’ their child’s teacher?” At this time of year when social media policies, procedures and guidelines are being reviewed across...more

The Importance Of Accurate Time/Hours Records In The Social Media Age

by Michael Schmidt | Cozen O'Connor on 8/24/2012

Just because it’s that I-Can’t-Believe-There’s-One-Week-Left-In-August time of year, doesn’t mean there isn’t some fun and exciting law coming down the pike. An important decision was issued this month by the Second Circuit...more

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Are Emails, Texts, Tweets, And Other Digital Communications Student Records Under FERPA And State Law?

Employers Can Discipline Employees For Certain Social Media Activity

TechCon 2012 Recap: Should Schools Let Teachers Use Social Media in the Classroom?

Are Your Students’ Parents “Friending” Teachers?

The Importance Of Accurate Time/Hours Records In The Social Media Age

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