District flags parental‑consent changes for some Google‑connected apps on Chromebooks

Jan 16, 2025

Staff said Google and some third‑party apps will require updated parental consent; the district plans to add consent language to annual registration and to provide a process for parents with concerns about apps used for instruction.

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Trustees heard that some Google‑hosted or Google‑connected instructional apps will require parent consent for student use on district Chromebooks. Staff said they received notices and are preparing consent language to add to yearly registration forms and that IT will continue vetting apps before allowing them on managed devices.

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