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Short title. This Act may be cited as the P-20 Longitudinal Education Data System Act. (Source: P.A. 96-107, eff. 7-30-09.)
Illinois · statute · 105 ILCS 13 · 12 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the P-20 Longitudinal Education Data System Act. (Source: P.A. 96-107, eff. 7-30-09.)
Findings; declarations. The General Assembly finds and declares all of the following: (1) Sound data collection, reporting, and analysis are critical to building a State education system capable of ensuring all Illinois students are adequately prepared for college and the global workforce. School districts and institut…
Definitions. In this Act: "Community College Board" means the Illinois Community College Board. "Community colleges" has the meaning ascribed to that term in Section 1-2 of the Public Community College Act. "Early learning" means any publicly funded education and care program supporting young children not yet enrolled…
Establishment of the longitudinal data system and data warehouse. (a) The State Education Authorities shall jointly establish and maintain a longitudinal data system by entering into one or more agreements that link early learning, elementary, and secondary school student unit records with institution of higher learnin…
Collection and maintenance of data. (a) The State Board is authorized to collect and maintain data from school districts, schools, and early learning programs and disclose this data to the longitudinal data system for the purposes set forth in this Act. The State Board shall collect data from charter schools with more…
Data sharing. (a) The State Education Authorities may disclose data from the longitudinal data system collected pursuant to Section 20 of this Act only in connection with a data sharing arrangement meeting the requirements of this Section. (b) Any State agency, board, authority, or commission may enter into a data shar…
Subject to privacy protection laws. The collection, use, maintenance, disclosure, and sharing of data authorized by this Act must be conducted in accordance with privacy protection laws. The State Education Authorities shall each develop security measures and procedures that protect personal information from intentiona…
No impact on existing authority. This Act does not modify or diminish any responsibilities or authority that a State Education Authority or the State Education Authorities collectively may otherwise have under law with respect to the collection, use, maintenance, disclosure, and sharing of data. (Source: P.A. 96-107, e…
Evaluation. Subject to the availability of funding through appropriations made specifically for the purposes of this Act, the State Education Authorities shall contract with an independent outside evaluator for oversight of the development and operation of the longitudinal data system. The independent outside evaluator…
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Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 96-107, eff. 7-30-09.)