Recent Changes

Any user identified as a security risk or having a history of problems with other computer systems may be denied access to the network
Lists and Definitions of Technologies (EW, KS)
Section 6312 (KS)
CIPA - the computers. FCC(FCC - CIPACIPA) (KS)
Computers—any and all computers, computer equipment, systems, hardware and/or software owned, leased or operated by the School District. (Pittsburgh Public Schools) (KS)
Direct electronic communications—any and all communications made or disseminated by electronic means, including but not limited to electronic mail, chat rooms or other forms of direct electronic communications. (Pittsburgh Public Schools) (KS)
Electronic devices Richland SD) (EW)
Fair Use Guidelines—guidelines developed by the Working Group on Intellectual Property to clarify the application of fair use principles for educators considering digital copyright issues. (Pittsburgh Public Schools) (KS)
Hacking—the act of accessing or attempting to access targeted network resources, either internal or external, for the purpose of gathering/acquiring non-privileged access and/or information, passwords, functionality, identity theft or distribution of unsolicited scripts and/or viruses. (Pittsburgh Public Schools) (KS)
Harmful to Section 5903 (KS)
Obscene - any material or performance, if:
1. The average person applying contemporary community standards would find that the subject matter taken as a whole appeals to the prurient interest;
2. The subject matter depicts or describes in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct described in the law to be obscene; and
Greene SD) (KS)
And is further defined under State Law 18 Pa. C.S.A. Section 5903
Greene SD) (KS)
Vandalism—any malicious attempt to harm or destroy the District’s computers, data, applications, and/or network functionality or the data and/or functionality of another user’s computer. This includes but is not limited to the uploading or creation of computer viruses. (Pittsburgh Public Schools) (KS)
Types of Users (EW)
All students, district employees, and third party persons who use district technologies shall be required to comply to the Technology AUP at all times.
http://www.psba.org/districts_policies/p/480/POLPINE248.pdf#search=248 - (Pine Richland SD, Gibsonia, Pa)
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/library_resources/Handbook/AcceptableUseGuidelines.pdf - (Manatee County SD, Bradenton, Fl)
Use Policy (hard copy available upon request) (Waynesburg, {Acceptable Use Policy (1).pdf} (Waynesburg, Pa)
http://www.pps.k12.pa.us/143110127101929733/lib/143110127101929733/adopted_aup.pdf -(Pittsburgh Public Schools, Pittsburgh, Pa)
FCC - CIPA http://www.fcc.gov/guides/childrens-internet-protection-act

Harmful to Minors - is defined under Federal Laws 20 U.S.C. section 6777 and 47 U.S.C. Section 254 and State Law 18 Pa. C.S.A. Section 5903
Obscene - any material or performance, if:
to the prurietprurient interest;
2. The subject matter depicts or describes in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct described in the law to be obscene; and
3. The subject matter, taken as a whole, lacks serious literacy, artistic, political, educational or scientific value. (Central Greene SD)
Accessing personal e-mail accounts.
Consequences (KS)
The AvengerAvengers School District
Illegal use of the network; intentional deletion/manipulation or damage to files or data belonging to others; copyright violations or theft of services and/or identity will be reported to the appropriate legal authorities for possible prosecution. (Pittsburgh Public Schools)
The district will cooperate fully with local, state or federal officials in any investigation related to any illegal activities conducted through the district's computer system or technologies. Students, employees and third parties who are granted permission to use personal technology devices (e.g., laptops, wireless networks) while on school property or in connection with school activities will be required to comply with the requirements of this policy while engaged in such activities and/or while on school property. (Pine Richland SD)
General rules for behavior and communications apply when using District computers, network hardware/software resources and/or the Internet, in addition to the stipulations of this policy. Loss of access and other disciplinary and/or legal actions shall be consequences for inappropriate use. (Pittsburgh Public Schools)
data of anthoeranother user, Internet
Failure to comply with this policy or inappropriate use of the Internet, district network or computers shall result in usage restrictions, loss of access privileges, disciplinary action, and/or legal proceedings. (Central Greene SD)
Acknowledgement (JB)

The Superintendent or designee shall be responsible for recommending technology and developing procedures used to determine whether the district’s computers are being used for purposes prohibited by law or for accessing sexually explicit materials.
The procedures shall include but not limited to:
adults to cetraincertain visual depictions
2. Maintaining and securing a usage log.
Monitoring online actvitiesactivities of minors.
It is the district's goal to protect users of the network from harassment and unwanted or unsolicited electronic communications. Any network user who receives threatening or unwelcome electronic communications or inadvertently visits or accesses an inappropriate site shall report such immediately to a teacher or administrator. Network users shall not reveal personal information to other users on the network, including in chat rooms, e-mail, social networking web sites, etc.
Internet Safety measures shall effectively address the following:
5. Restrictions of minors' access to materials harmful to them.
(Central Greene SD)
behavior, including;
1.
1. Interactions with chat rooms.
2.
2. Cyberbullying awareness and response.
Security (EW)
System security is protected through the use of passwords. Failure to adequately protect or update passwords could result in unauthorized access to personal or district files. To protect the integrity of the system, the following guidelines shall be followed:

5. Restrictions of minors' access to materials harmful to them.
(Central Greene SD)
The Superintendent or designee shall develop and implement administrative regulations that ensure students are educated on network etiquette and other appropriate online behavior, including;
1. Interactions with other individuals on social networking web sites and in chat rooms.
2. Cyberbullying awareness and response.
Security (EW)
System security is protected through the use of passwords. Failure to adequately protect or update passwords could result in unauthorized access to personal or district files. To protect the integrity of the system, the following guidelines shall be followed:

Failure to comply with this policy or inappropriate use of the Internet, district network or computers shall result in usage restrictions, loss of access privileges, disciplinary action, and/or legal proceedings. (Central Greene SD)
Acknowledgement (JB)
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Sources:
Schools {Network-InternetPolicyForm.doc}
http://www.psba.org/districts_policies/p/480/POLPINE237.pdf#search=237 - pine richland
http://www.psba.org/districts_policies/p/480/POLPINE815.pdf#search=815 - pine richland
http://www.psba.org/districts_policies/p/480/POLPINE815_1.pdf#search=815 - pine richland (Pittsburgh, Pa)
http://www.psba.org/districts_policies/p/480/POLPINE237.pdf#search=237- (Pine Richland SD, Gibsonia, Pa)
http://www.psba.org/districts_policies/p/480/POLPINE815.pdf#search=815- (Pine Richland SD, Gibsonia, Pa)
http://www.psba.org/districts_policies/p/480/POLPINE815_1.pdf#search=815- (Pine Richland SD, Gibsonia, Pa)
http://www.psba.org/districts_policies/p/480/POLPINE248.pdf#search=248 - pine richland(Pine Richland SD, Gibsonia, Pa)
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/library_resources/Handbook/AcceptableUseGuidelines.pdf - manatee county(Manatee County SD, Bradenton, Fl)
Central Greene upon request) (Waynesburg, Pa)
http://www.pps.k12.pa.us/143110127101929733/lib/143110127101929733/adopted_aup.pdf - Pittsburgh-(Pittsburgh Public SchoolsSchools, Pittsburgh, Pa)
FCC - CIPA http://www.fcc.gov/guides/childrens-internet-protection-act
http://www.ptsd.k12.pa.us/Downloads/5114.7%20Accet.%20Use%20of%20Tech.%20Students.pdf - Peters(Peters Township SD, McMurrary, Pa)

Internet Safety measures shall effectively address the following:
1. Control of access by minors to inappropriate matter on the Internet and World Wide Web.
electronic communications.
3.
3. Prevention of unlawful activities.
4.
4. Unauthorized disclosure, regarding minors.
5.
5. Restrictions of to them.
(Central Greene SD)
Security (EW)
http://www.pps.k12.pa.us/143110127101929733/lib/143110127101929733/adopted_aup.pdf - Pittsburgh Public Schools
FCC - CIPA http://www.fcc.gov/guides/childrens-internet-protection-act
http://www.ptsd.k12.pa.us/Downloads/5114.7%20Accet.%20Use%20of%20Tech.%20Students.pdf - Peters Township

Avengers School District
CIPA and Internet Security provisions - Kelly
Introduction (JB)
The Acceptable Use Policy had been designed to help employees, students, and people of the community understand their individual responsibilities when using our school districts Communications Network. This includes, but are not limited to, the computer network (local and wide area), the phone system, servers, computers and related hardware, email access, and internet access.
Purpose (JB)
Our school district had created at network for instructional use. All files and programs are the property of our school district. Our network is open to all students, staff, and members of the community. The right to use our network can be taken away; remember the use of the internet is a privilege, not a right.
Security Provisions (KS)
In accordance with the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA), the district will use a firewall system to block inappropriate access and limit use only to those areas that are age appropriate and of educational value. The district will incorporate content filtering software to prevent access to inappropriate material on the Internet. However, the district shall
not be held responsible when a student knowingly or willingly accesses inappropriate material or communicates or shares such materials with others. (Peters Township SD)
2. Maintaining and securing a usage log.
3. Monitoring online actvities of minors. (Central Greene SD)
It is the district's goal to protect users of the network from harassment and unwanted or unsolicited electronic communications. Any network user who receives threatening or unwelcome electronic communications or inadvertently visits or accesses an inappropriate site shall report such immediately to a teacher or administrator. Network users shall not reveal personal information to other users on the network, including in chat rooms, e-mail, social networking web sites, etc.
Internet Safety measures shall effectively address the following:
1. Control of access by minors to inappropriate matter on the Internet and World Wide Web.
2. Safety and security of minors when using electronic mail, chat rooms, and other forms of direct electronic communications.
3. Prevention of unauthorized online access of minors, including "hacking" and other unlawful activities.
4. Unauthorized disclosure, use, and dissemination of personal information regarding minors.
5. Restrictions of minors' access to materials harmful to them.
(Central Greene SD)
Security (EW)
System security is protected through the use of passwords. Failure to adequately protect or update passwords could result in unauthorized access to personal or district files. To protect the integrity of the system, the following guidelines shall be followed:

Our school district had created at network for instructional use. All files and programs are the property of our school district. Our network is open to all students, staff, and members of the community. The right to use our network can be taken away; remember the use of the internet is a privilege, not a right.
CIPA and Internet Security Provisions
In accordance with the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA), the district will use a firewall system to block inappropriate access and limit use only to those areas that are age appropriate and of educational value. The district will incorporate content filtering software to prevent access to inappropriate material on the Internet. However, the district shall
not be held responsible when a student knowingly or willingly accesses inappropriate material or communicates or shares such materials with others. (Peters Township SD)
The Superintendent or designee shall be responsible for recommending technology and developing procedures used to determine whether the district’s computers are being used for purposes prohibited by law or for accessing sexually explicit materials.
The procedures shall include but not limited to:
1. Utilizing a technology protection measure that blocks or filters Internet access for minors and adults to cetrain visual depictions that are obscene, child pornography, harmful to minors with respect to use by minors, or determined inappropriate for use by minors by the Board.
2. Maintaining and securing a usage log.
3. Monitoring online actvities of minors. (Central Greene SD)
Security (EW)
System security is protected through the use of passwords. Failure to adequately protect or update passwords could result in unauthorized access to personal or district files. To protect the integrity of the system, the following guidelines shall be followed:

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CIPA and Internet Security provisions - Kelly
Introduction (JB)
The Principal and IT Coordinator have sovereignty in determining punishments for a break of the AUP
Purpose (JB)
network for intructionalinstructional use. All a right.
CIPA and Internet Security Provisions
Security (EW)
System security is protected through the use of passwords. Failure to adequately protect or update passwords could result in unauthorized access to personal or district files. To protect the integrity of the system, the following guidelines shall be followed: