R277-495-5. Required School Level Training

(1) A school shall provide, within the first 45 days of each school year, a school-wide or in-classroom training to employees and students that covers: (a) the contents of the school's policy; (b) the importance of digital citizenship; (c) the LEA's conduct and discipline related consequences as related to a violation of the school's policy; (d) the LEA's general conduct and discipline policies as described in Section 53G-8-202; and (e) the benefits of connecting to the internet and utilizing the school's internet filters, while on school premises. (2) A school that adopts a permissible use policy shall: (a) within the first 45 days of each school year, provide school-wide or in-classroom training to employees and students that covers: (i) the elements described in Subsections (1)(a) through (e); and (ii) specific rules governing the permissible and restricted uses of personal electronic devices while in a classroom; and (b) require that each educator who allows the use of a personal electronic device in the classroom clearly communicates to parents and students the conditions under which the use of a personal electronic device is allowed.