NYC Public School Parents: More on inBloom, including parent right to opt out denied and potential costs to states and districts

NYC Public School Parents: More on inBloom, including parent right to opt out denied and potential costs to states and districts:

More on inBloom, including parent right to opt out denied and potential costs to states and districts

by Leonie Haimson

Many NY parents received an email from Commissioner King last week, in response to their request to opt their children’s personally identifiable confidential educational records out of the inBloom database and shared with vendors without their consent.  He made it clear that he does not intend to honor any requests from parents to opt out.  Though he claims the purpose of sharing of this highly sensitive data is