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5022 BP Board Policy

Student And Family Privacy Rights

The Board of Education respects the rights of district students and their parents/guardians with regard to the privacy of their personal beliefs and the confidentiality of their personal information. The Superintendent or designee may collect, disclose, or use students' personal information for the exclusive purpose of developing, evaluating, or providing educational products or services for or to students or educational institutions, such as the following: (20 USC 1232h) - College or other postsecondary education recruitment or military recruitment - Book clubs, magazines, and programs providing access to low-cost literary products - Curriculum and instructional materials used by elementary and secondary schools - Tests and assessments to provide cognitive, evaluative, diagnostic, clinical, aptitude, or achievement information about students (or to generate other statistically useful data for the purpose of securing such tests and assessments) and the subsequent analysis and public release of the aggregate data from such tests and assessments - The sale by students of products or services to raise funds for school-related or education-related activities The Superintendent or designee is prohibited from collecting, disclosing, or using a student's individually identifiable information, including their name, parent/guardian's name, home or other physical address, telephone number, or social security number, for the purpose of marketing or selling that information or providing the information to others for that purpose. The Superintendent or designee shall notify parents/guardians of the adoption or continued use of the district's policy pertaining to the rights specified in items #1-4 above. (20 USC 1232h)

Legal & Management References

State
Ed. Code 234.7 - Student protections relating to immigration and citizenship status
Ed. Code 49076.7 - Privacy of student records; social security numbers
Ed. Code 49450-49458 - Physical examinations of students
Ed. Code 49602 - Counseling and confidentiality of student information
Ed. Code 51101 - Parents Rights Act of 2002
Ed. Code 51513 - Test, questionnaire, survey, or examination concerning personal beliefs
Ed. Code 51514 - Nonremoval of survey questions pertaining to sexual orientation or gender identity
Ed. Code 51938 - Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Prevention Education Act; notice and parental excuse
Federal
20 USC 1232g - Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974
20 USC 1232h - Privacy rights
Management Resources
Website - CSBA District and County Office of Education Legal Services
Website - U.S. Department of Education, Office of the Chief Privacy Officer
Website - California Department of Education
Website - CSBA

Cross References