How a BYU study led Utah lawmakers to pass a student data privacy law

Research from Brigham Young University found that education technology vendors don't always meet their student privacy obligations, a realization that has prompted legislation to address some of these privacy issues.

Pentagon orders audit of 30 universities' partnerships with foreign institutions

The Department of Defense has ordered 30 universities to audit their partnerships with mostly Chinese universities and military training institutions.

Philippine student livestreamed fatal school shooting before taking own life, official says

A student livestreamed himself shooting and killing another student in a classroom in the southern Philippines ​on Tuesday before taking his own life, an official said.