Board debates student data privacy policy and AI safeguards, asks staff for clearer definitions and implementation plan
Trustees debated a first-reading draft on student data privacy that would limit collection, require vendor standards, and allow opt-in for biometric data; Vice President Bose urged immediate action, while other members asked for administrative rules and a study session to clarify AI, biometric and cybersecurity overlaps.
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At first reading, Superintendent Dr. Griffin said she supports strong student data-privacy protections but that staff still needs clarity on implementation and definitions. She presented three possible next steps: treat the draft as a working document and revise it with board designees; direct staff to produce an administrative regulation (AR) that shows how the policy would operate in practice; or use the meeting to give line-by-line direction and return a revised draft.
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