Online Safety CIPA

Training's must be done annually and documented for the District to be compliant with CIPA (Children's Internet Safety Act) and Protecting Children in the 21st Century law. They are also mandated by YCSD Board Policy. YCSD Board Policies: http://www.neola.com/youngstowncity-oh/ Open + in categories to see the policies

5517.01 - BULLYING AND OTHER FORMS OF AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

7540.03 - STUDENT ACCEPTABLE USE AND SAFETY FOR TECHNOLOGY

Pursuant to Federal law, students shall receive education about the following:

A. safety and security while using e-mail, chat rooms, social media, and other forms of direct electronic communications

B. the dangers inherent with the online disclosure of personally identifiable information,

C. the consequences of unauthorized access (e.g., "hacking"), cyberbullying and other unlawful or inappropriate activities by students online, and

D. unauthorized disclosure, use, and dissemination of personal information regarding minors Staff members shall provide instruction for their students regarding the appropriate use of technology and online safety and security as specified above. Furthermore, staff members will monitor the online activities of students while at school. Monitoring may include, but is not necessarily limited to, visual observations of online activities during class sessions.