Iowa HF2124 modifies the Department of Education's duties to include overseeing electronic data systems for schools.

Iowa HF2124 modifies the duties of the Department of Education to include approving, coordinating, and supervising the use of electronic data and information processing by school districts, area education agencies, and merged areas. The bill mandates the procurement or development of a data collection system for all school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, and area education agencies. This system must meet specific requirements, including standardized electronic data collections, improved communication between districts, and confidentiality of student and staff data.

Iowa HF2124 modifies the Department of Education's duties to include overseeing electronic data systems for schools.

Iowa HF2124 modifies the duties of the Department of Education to include approving, coordinating, and supervising the use of electronic data and information processing by school districts, area education agencies, and merged areas. The bill mandates the procurement or development of a data collection system for all school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, and area education agencies. This system must meet specific requirements, including standardized electronic data collections, improved communication between districts, and confidentiality of student and staff data.