Technology Department - Etowah County Board of Education

ECS Technology Department

Technology should make teaching and learning easier, not more complicated. Our mission is simple: keep our classrooms connected, support our educators, and ensure our students have the digital tools and skills they need to succeed - all while keeping district systems and student data safe and secure.

Behind the scenes, our dedicated team manages and protects the infrastructure connecting all of our campuses. From maintaining everyday classroom devices and campus networks to defending against cyber threats and keeping our digital environments safe, we work continuously to ensure our schools run smoothly and securely every day.

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Student Data Privacy & Internet Safety

FERPA, COPPA, CIPA

Etowah County Schools is dedicated to safeguarding student privacy and maintaining safe digital learning environments. In compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), we protect the confidentiality of student educational records and ensure data is never disclosed without proper authorization.Under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we strictly vet digital classroom tools and restrict the collection of personal information from students under 13. Additionally, in accordance with the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA), the district maintains advanced content filtering and monitoring across all district devices and networks to protect students from harmful online content.

Acceptable Use & Other Policies

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Employee AUA.pdf

Student Internet Safety & Technology Use Policy.pdf

Wireless Communication Device Policy (FOCUS).pdf

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