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Student Testing Giant “College Board” Sued for Illegally Collecting & Selling Students’ Data

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Parent filed a federal class action suit today against the College Board, a ubiquitous student testing organization, for deceptively collecting and selling students’ confidential personal information. While formally a not-for-profit, the College Board takes has approximately $1 billion in annual revenues each year and highly compensates its slew of executives, including its president who received… Read More

Student Testing Business Sued Over Hack of Nearly 1 Million Students’ Confidential Info

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For-Profit Education Company Dragged Its Feet for More Than 4 Months, Exposing Students’ Data to the Dark Web CHICAGO – A class action lawsuit filed in federal court today accuses Pearson plc, doing business as Pearson Clinical Assessments, and its subsidiary, NCS Pearson, Inc., of allowing students’ confidential records to be exposed to hackers. Nearly 1 million students’ records in at least 13… Read More