Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Education
Title R277 - Administration
Rule R277-495 - Electronic Devices in Public Schools
Section R277-495-5 - Required School Level Training

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 277-495-5

Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024

(1) A school shall provide, within the first 45 days of each school year, a school-wide or in-classroom training to employees and students that covers:

(a) the contents of the school's policy;

(b) the importance of digital citizenship;

(c) the LEA's conduct and discipline related consequences as related to a violation of the school's policy;

(d) the LEA's general conduct and discipline policies as described in Section 53G-8-202; and

(e) the benefits of connecting to the internet and utilizing the school's internet filters, while on school premises.

(2) A school that adopts a permissible use policy shall:

(a) within the first 45 days of each school-year, provide school-wide or in-classroom training to employees and students that covers:
(i) the elements described in Subsections (1)(a) through (e); and

(ii) specific rules governing the permissible and restricted uses of personal electronic devices while in a classroom; and

(b) require that each educator who allows the use of a personal electronic device in the classroom clearly communicates to parents and students the conditions under which the use of a personal electronic device is allowed.

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