Senate Passes Student Privacy Protection Act
The Senate has passed legislation that will require schools to give notice and obtain parental consent before collecting personal information from students for commercial purposes. The legislation, the Student Privacy Protection Act, was introduced as Senate bill 290 earlier this year. The legislation passed as an amendment to Senate bill 1, an education measure that passed last week.Senate Approves Student Privacy Bill, Newsbytes, June 15, 2001.
S. 290, the Student Privacy Protection Act, THOMAS Database.
S. AMNT. 457 to S.1, Student Privacy Protection Act (as incorporated in Senate Bill 1), THOMAS Database.
