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Education subcommittee advances bill to standardize electronic student records, funds ODE work
Summary
The Education Subcommittee on Thursday adopted an amendment to House Bill 2508 directing the Oregon Department of Education to develop a standardized electronic method for student data and moved the bill to the Ways and Means Full Committee with a due‑pass recommendation.
The Education Subcommittee on Thursday adopted an amendment to House Bill 2508 directing the Oregon Department of Education to develop a standardized electronic method for creating, collecting, using, maintaining, disclosing, transferring and accessing student data and moved the bill to the Ways and Means Full Committee with a due‑pass recommendation.
The bill’s dash‑2 amendment appropriates $2,000,000 from the general fund to support establishing two positions (1.75 full‑time equivalent) and includes $1,500,000 explicitly earmarked to support the Department of Education. The measure also directs ODE to form a 29‑member technical advisory committee to assist with development and implementation and aims to “facilitate easy and fast…
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