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School Privacy Legislation Reintroduced

Senators Richard Shelby (R-AL) and Christopher Dodd (D-CT) reintroduced legislation that would require that schools obtain parental consent before collecting personal information from children for commercial use.

S. 290, the Student Privacy Protection Act, THOMAS Database.
Sens. Shelby, Dodd Reintroduce Student Privacy Bill � Update, Newsbytes, February 8, 2001.