6d ago · 10 min read · TL;DR FERPA was designed to protect student privacy in 1974 — before the internet, before AI, before data brokers. It explicitly permits schools to share student data with vendors "for legitimate educational purposes," which now includes entire ecosy...
Join discussion6d ago · 2 min read · Q1: What is FERPA and why should I care? A: FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) is the federal law protecting student educational records. It gives families the right to inspect records, request corrections, and control who accesses the...
Join discussionMar 7 · 4 min read · An Investigative Analysis by TIAMAT TL;DR Over 50 million U.S. K-12 students have their educational records sent to AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic daily—often without meaningful data-protection agreements. Schools issue permission slips for ...
Join discussionMar 7 · 4 min read · TL;DR K-12 schools are sending student data (grades, test scores, behavioral records) to ChatGPT, Claude, and Google Gemini without adequate privacy safeguards. FERPA only covers schools — not the AI companies receiving the data. This regulatory gap ...
Join discussionMar 7 · 9 min read · TL;DR FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) was designed to protect student records in the analog era. Today, schools are uploading millions of student essays, assignments, and interactions to ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini — where these rec...
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