Federal education officials have flagged certain school curriculum activities as potential violations of student privacy laws, labeling them as "invasive questionnaires." The move comes as part of broader scrutiny over how educational materials collect and handle sensitive student data. Critics argue such assessments could undermine transparency in classrooms, while supporters say the action aims to protect students from overly intrusive data practices. The controversy highlights ongoing debates over privacy safeguards in K-12 education.


The Education Department targeted curriculum activities under student privacy laws, calling the materials "invasive questionnaires."