As schools and districts navigate another immensely challenging school year, they are rightly pursuing every available avenue to mitigate learning loss and support students in and out of the classroom. Afterschool programs can be terrific allies and resources for schools and students, and having a thoughtful data sharing agreement in place between the school and provider is critical to ensuring the programming is tailored to students’ needs and ultimately is as effective as possible. Not sure where to start? My team and I at the Future of Privacy Forum developed a best practices guide for setting up these data sharing agreements earlier this year. Check it out here: https://studentprivacycompass.org/resource/when-schools-share-data-with-afterschool-programs/