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Board OKs $500 stipend for student technology leaders; technology director outlines cyber protections

Rockcastle County Board of Education · August 13, 2024
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Summary

The board approved a Student Technology Leadership Program job description that creates stipend-based student leadership roles ($500 per school) and heard a technology department report on cybersecurity measures including a $2 million cyber insurance policy, two-factor authentication, weekly network scans and simulated phishing tests.

The Rockcastle County School Board approved a job description to establish Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) positions at each school, funded as stipend roles rather than full-time posts. The board approved a $500-per-school annual stipend for teachers who lead the program.

Speaker 2 explained the STLP will replace previously funded digital literacy coach positions (funded through ESSER) and that the new roles will model…

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