Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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SUMMARY: LC 33 6332ER Requires schools to provide certain information to students and parents prior to using any digital-learning platform; to destroy student data collected by such platform, etc.
REQUIREMENTS:
- provide information to parents and students 18 years of age and older a formal written explanation of the goals and capabilities of the platform including:
- how the platform works and its purpose
- title and address of the school official and contractor responsible for the platform
- information the software is designed to collect
- every element of data to be collected and its purpose
- every contemplated use or disclosure of such data
- the privacy policy maintained by the provider
- policies and practices of the school regarding storage, access,etc. of the records collected
- include a portal allowing parents access to the platform
- destroy data collected at the end of the course
- allow the opt out of students of use any data-learning platform; such students must be provided instruction in the traditional manner
EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon approval by the General Assembly and Governor.
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