Student data privacy laws, contacts, and resources for Connecticut. Browse all states for more complete ecosystem guides.
FERPA, PPRA, COPPA
HB 5469 (CT Gen St § 10-234aa); HB 5444
Task force to study student data privacy.
§§ 42-515 et seq.
State data privacy.
SB 1103
Controllers must disclose if data used to train LLMs; assessment for disparate impact.
Written contracts for data sharing; mandatory breach notification; prohibitions on targeted advertising/profiling; state agency AI inventory required.
DPA template available (e.g. NDPA or state-specific).
SB 1103 (Act Concerning AI); requires controllers to disclose if data is used to train LLMs; assessment of AI for disparate impact.
Every state has a public records law, the Connecticut equivalent of a FOIA request. Parents, educators, and advocates can use these laws to request records about software agreements, data-sharing practices, and AI tool approvals.
Records access is privacy in action. Knowing what agreements exist, and being able to verify them, is the first step in holding districts accountable.
Visit Connecticut Department of Education →Search vendor and product DPAs by company, product, or district from the SDPC registry.
Districts that go from single-digit to 90%+ compliance do it by building the right infrastructure: standardized DPAs, a public registry, and clear governance frameworks. We can help your state do the same.
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