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49083
. (a) The California School Information Services program
administrator shall submit to the State Board of Education a plan to
administer, coordinate, and manage the development and implementation
of an electronic statewide school information system to address
current problems of information exchange. The plan shall be updated
with State Board of Education approval annually.
(b) The plan shall prescribe the set of statewide data elements
and codes to be implemented by the California School Information
Services. The data elements and codes that are prescribed to be
implemented shall comply with Sections 49061 to 49079, inclusive, and
Sections 49602 and 56347, with Sections 430 to 438, inclusive, of
Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, with the Information
Practices Act of 1977 (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1798) of
Title 1.8 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code), and with the
Family Education Rights and Privacy Act statute (20 U.S.C. Secs.
1232g and 1232h and related federal regulations.
(c) The plan shall prescribe the statewide standards for security
of the California School Information Services. Those standards shall
include, but not be limited to, processes and procedures for handling
both paper and electronic data, training for staff that handle the
data, administrative management of the data system, and technical
measures to secure the data contained in the electronic system.
(d) The data elements and codes set forth in the plan approved by
the State Board of Education, as transferred through any electronic
statewide school information system, may not contain any questions of
items that solicit or invite disclosure of the personal beliefs or
practices of a pupil, or his or her parent or guardian, as to sex,
family life, morality, or religion, nor may it contain any question
designed to evaluate personal behavioral characteristics including,
but not limited to, honesty, integrity, sociability, or self-esteem.