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Resources and updates on complying with SOPPA, the Illinois Student Online Personal Protection Act.

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Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Seal Program

Show your commitment to student data privacy with free access to CoSN’s Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Seal Program, empowering Illinois K-12 schools to build trust, improve data privacy practices, and demonstrate leadership through this exclusive…

Free
Service

SDPC Add-On Service

Strengthen student data privacy compliance in your district with our SDPC add-on service, providing Illinois schools expert support, streamlined NDPA processing, and vendor negotiations.

$550/year
Service

Student Data Privacy Consortium (SDPC)

Join SDPC to manage data privacy agreements in accordance with SOPPA.

Free
Resources
Best Practices Standards Video

What is SOPPA? An Introduction

This introduction summarizes SOPPA's goals, as well as the basic requirements K-12 districts will need meet to achieve compliance.

Administrators · Instructional Leaders · Technology Leaders/Support
Guidance

Reasonable Security Practices

The Learning Technology Center recommends 48 security best practices, aligned with CIS Controls and vetted by Illinois school technology leaders, to comply with the Student Online Personal Protection Act.

Administrators · Technology Leaders/Support
Articles
Stay Ahead of Tomorrow’s Digital Threats at SecurED Schools
Data Privacy & Cybersecurity January 10, 2022 6 min read

Stay Ahead of Tomorrow’s Digital Threats at SecurED Schools

At SecurED Schools, you can take the first step toward addressing new vulnerabilities and securing your district's digital future. Take a peak at this year's schedule, which includes over 40…
Catch Up on the LTC’s Top Resources and Services
Leadership & Capacity Building July 14, 2021

Catch Up on the LTC’s Top Resources and Services

Whether you’re in the classroom, supporting educators, or striving to keep your district’s IT infrastructure humming, the LTC wants to help you start out the next school year with as…
What Teachers Need to Know about SOPPA
Data Privacy & Cybersecurity May 20, 2021 8 min read

What Teachers Need to Know about SOPPA

This summer, Illinois' new SOPPA amendments will come into force, requiring districts to meet new standards for managing and protecting student data. But what role will teachers play in this…
Data Privacy Resources for 2021 and Beyond
Data Privacy & Cybersecurity January 28, 2021 8 min read

Data Privacy Resources for 2021 and Beyond

In recognition of Data Privacy Day, the LTC team has gathered some of our most popular data privacy and cybersecurity resources into one place. Check out each of these overviews,…
Achieving SOPPA Compliance with Reasonable Security Practices
Data Privacy & Cybersecurity October 9, 2020 5 min read

Achieving SOPPA Compliance with Reasonable Security Practices

The Learning Technology Center selected 43 security best practices that all districts should implement to comply with new SOPPA legislation.