Indiana SB0159 mandates technology plans and policies for schools, including filtering harmful content and parental controls on devices.

Indiana SB0159 requires school corporations and charter schools to develop technology plans detailing their intent to integrate technology into the curriculum, training schedules, equipment maintenance, and criteria for equipment selection. Schools must adopt an Internet use policy to block harmful content and establish disciplinary measures for violations. By January 1, 2027, schools must implement a wireless communication device policy, prohibiting student use during instructional time unless included in an individualized education program or a Section 504 plan.

Indiana SB0159 mandates technology plans and policies for schools, including filtering harmful content and parental controls on devices.

Indiana SB0159 requires school corporations and charter schools to develop technology plans detailing their intent to integrate technology into the curriculum, training schedules, equipment maintenance, and criteria for equipment selection. Schools must adopt an Internet use policy to block harmful content and establish disciplinary measures for violations. By January 1, 2027, schools must implement a wireless communication device policy, prohibiting student use during instructional time unless included in an individualized education program or a Section 504 plan.