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State board approves data-sharing agreement for BYU doctoral research with conditions on access

3779027 · June 12, 2025
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The board approved a data-sharing agreement permitting researcher Liz Bernfeld to access Utah student identifiers for doctoral research, with board members and staff clarifying who will have access and how personally identifiable information will be handled.

The Utah State Board of Education approved a data-sharing agreement that will allow researcher Liz Bernfeld to access a Utah-specific student identifier and associated data for doctoral research, after members pressed staff about who would see personally identifiable information and how it would be protected.

Chair Carey put the motion before the board to approve the data-sharing agreement identified in the meeting as "USBE250070RA." Member Boggess asked why this request had advanced when the board had rejected similar agreements in the past; Boggess said, “I found it interesting, chair Carey, that that this came through the committee because the board has…

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