This bill establishes a process for sharing grades 7through12 student data between public education and higher education.
This bill:
- establishes a data sharing process between state and higher education boards for grades 7 through 12 student data;
- authorizes disclosure to support college readiness programs and higher education access;
- requires compliance with federal privacy laws and state student data protections;
- mandates parent notification of opt-out rights for data sharing;
- requires training of higher education employees who will have data access;
- delegates rulemaking authority to the Board of Higher Education; and
- makes conforming changes.