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- School boards can provide a notice of collection by printing it on the form that is used to collect the information, including it in student handbooks, or posting it on the school board’s public website.
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The Education Act sets out duties and powers of the board and authorizes school boards to collect personal information for the purpose of planning and delivering educational programs and services which best meet students' needs and for reporting to the Minister of Education, as required.
WHEN CAN A SCHOOL BOARD COLLECT PERSONAL INFORMATION INDIRECTLY? A collection of personal information from a source other than the student—or the student’s parent or guardian– is called an indirect collection. As with direct collection, the school board must have the legal authority to collect it.
School boards can have their own policy about how students are assigned to schools or whether families can choose which school to attend. Visit your school board website or contact your school for the rules about school boundaries in your area.
The Education Act sets out duties and powers of the Board and authorizes school boards to collect personal information for the purpose of planning and delivering educational programs and services that best meet students’ needs and for reporting to the Minister of Education, as required.
Notice of Collection, Use and Disclosure of Student Personal Information. The purpose of this notice is to inform parents/guardians how Kenora Catholic District School Board (the Board) and your child (ren)’s school uses personal information that is collected from you.
In one large Ontario school board, for example, the proportion of elementary-aged students absent 10% or more of the school year rose from 15% in 2018-2019, to 25% in 2021-2022 to 33% in 2022-2023. Similar increases were seen in one Maritime school board, with elementary students at 50% for 2022-2023 and rates of secondary students holding ...