Student Privacy and Confidentiality Regulations Quiz
Test your knowledge on student privacy laws! Explore FERPA, COPPA, and more. Learn about PII, compliance, and safeguarding student data.
#1
Which of the following is an example of student Personally Identifiable Information (PII)?
Student's first name
Student's favorite subject
Student's height
Student's lunch preference
#2
What is COPPA aimed at protecting?
Student privacy
Children's privacy online
Adults' privacy online
Privacy in healthcare
#3
What is the primary purpose of student privacy and confidentiality regulations?
To restrict access to student information
To prevent students from accessing educational resources
To limit student participation in extracurricular activities
To increase administrative workload
#4
What is the purpose of obtaining parental consent under COPPA?
To allow children to access online content freely
To ensure parents are aware of and agree to the collection of their child's personal information
To prevent children from using the internet
To increase website traffic
#5
Which federal agency enforces COPPA regulations?
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Department of Education
National Security Agency (NSA)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
#6
What does FERPA stand for?
Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Family Educational Rights and Protection Act
Freedom of Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Federal Education and Records Privacy Act
#7
Who is responsible for ensuring compliance with student privacy regulations in educational institutions?
Teachers
Students
Parents
School administrators
#8
Which of the following is an example of a data breach involving student information?
A teacher accidentally sends an email containing student grades to the wrong parent
A student forgets their school ID card at home
A school newsletter mentions a student's participation in a club without explicit permission
A teacher keeps paper records of student grades in a locked cabinet
#9
In what year was FERPA enacted?
#10
Under FERPA, parents have the right to request access to and amendment of:
Their child's medical records
Their child's disciplinary records
Their child's social media accounts
Their child's teacher's records
#11
Which of the following is NOT covered under FERPA regulations?
Grades
Attendance records
Social Security numbers
Student's extracurricular activities
#12
What is the penalty for violating FERPA regulations?
Monetary fine
Loss of federal funding
Legal action against individuals
All of the above
#13
Which government agency is responsible for enforcing FERPA regulations?
Department of Education
Department of Homeland Security
Federal Trade Commission
National Security Agency
#14
What is the key difference between FERPA and COPPA?
FERPA protects student privacy in educational settings, while COPPA protects children's privacy online.
FERPA protects children's privacy online, while COPPA protects student privacy in educational settings.
FERPA and COPPA are essentially the same regulations with different names.
FERPA and COPPA apply to different age groups but protect the same types of information.
#15
What is the role of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) in educational institutions?
To create data breaches
To oversee compliance with data protection laws
To sell student information
To restrict access to educational resources
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