Conn. Agencies Regs. § 10-4-9

Current through September 27, 2024
Section 10-4-9 - Personal data systems
(a)Committees, Councils, and Volunteers.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Committees, Councils, and Volunteers.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintenance of a listing of all members of boards, committees or councils duly appointed by law, and of volunteers providing service to the agency.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Commissioner of Education, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data are received from applications, recommendations, and submissions by the person.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance and Use:

Sections 10-1; 10-3a; 10-4 (c); 10-4d; 10-4e; 10-43; 10-47b; 10-63k; 10-76i (a); 10-76s; 10-145a (b); 10-226; Public Act 85-377; and Special Act 85-48.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; employment or business history; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

None.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following: Persons duly appointed by law and those persons accepted as volunteers.
(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

General supervision and administration by staff of the Commissioner.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(b)Connecticut Competency Examination for Prospective Teachers (CONNCEPT).
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Connecticut Competency Examination for Prospective Teachers (CONNCEPT).

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Automated.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

A complete data set is maintained for research, evaluation, and verification purposes.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Bureau of Research and Teacher Assessment, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Personal data are obtained directly from an outside vendor hired to analyze information provided by examinees. The vendor provides a magnetic data tape to the agency. The information is retrieved from the CONNCEPT Registration Bulletin and the examination itself.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance and Use:

Chapter 54 of the Connecticut General Statutes and Public Act 85-532.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Education; mailing address; social security number; sex; telephone number; date of birth; ethnic status; and native language.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following: All prospective teachers who register to take the CONNCEPT or who are waived from taking the CONNCEPT.
(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:
(1) Data are used by the vendor in the preparation of testing materials; and
(2) A roster and summary listing of students statewide are used for research purposes by the Department staff.
(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(c)Discrimination Complaints.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Discrimination Complaints.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

To establish and maintain a record of complaints as well as of the efforts of the agency to address the complaints.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Staff and Organizational Development, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Complainants bringing charges against the agency alleging discriminatory practices; individual respondents who are subjects of the charges; supervisors of the employees; and any other relevant source.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies Section 46a-68-46.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; finances; medical or emotional condition or history; employment or business history; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following: None.
(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Employees and applicants for employment.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

Personal data are used for processing administrative complaints involving agency staff. The personal data are used to resolve disputes or as evidence in formal hearings. The personal data are used by the agency or any other state agency possessing jurisdiction over this subject matter.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(d)Due Process Hearings-Child Nutrition Programs.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Due Process Hearings - Child Nutrition Programs.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintenance of an official record of the hearing procedure before the Commissioner of Education.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Legal and Governmental Affairs, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data are received from the evidence entered into the official hearing record.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Sections 4-177 to 4-185a, inclusive.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; finances; medical or emotional condition or history; employment or business history; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Any evidentiary submission that is received into the official hearing record.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following: Complainants and contract vendors participating in the programs.
(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The hearing officer, Commissioner of Education, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, and courts of competent jurisdiction review the records in order to render decisions.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(e)Due Process Hearings-School Accommodations.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Due Process Hearings - School Accommodations.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintenance of an official record of the hearing procedure.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Legal and Governmental Affairs, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data are received from the exhibits entered into the official hearing record.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Sections 10-186 and 4-177 to 4-185a, inclusive.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; medical; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Any other data accepted into the official hearing record.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Students in public and private schools.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The personal data received and maintained in the official record are used by the Impartial Hearing Board to render its decision.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(f)Due Process Hearings-Special Education Programs.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Due Process Hearings - Special Education.

(B) Location of System:

25 Industrial Park Road, Middletown, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintenance of the record of the hearing involving a special education student.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Legal and Governmental Affairs, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data consists of evidentiary exhibits accepted into the record before the Impartial Hearing Board.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Sections 10-76h and 4-177 to 4-185a, inclusive.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; medical or emotional condition or history; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Any evidentiary submission that is received into the record.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Special education students.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The Impartial Hearing Board compiles a record for review in order to render a decision.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules of state agencies.

(g)General Educational Development.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

General Educational Development.

(B) Location of System:

25 Industrial Park Road, Middletown, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Combination.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

To provide proof of the candidates achievement in the form of transcripts, diplomas and other forms of verification. Also, to provide a record of all persons who take the general educational development test which includes the categories of pass, fail, and incomplete.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Bureau of Adult Education and Training, 25 Industrial Park Road, Middletown, Connecticut

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

The data are obtained from the applicant, prior schools attended, and any other verifiable source.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-5.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Name; address; language; social security number; and date of birth.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following: Applicants for General Educational Development programs.
(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The personal data are used to provide proof of the applicants achievement in the form of transcripts, diplomas, and other forms of verification by the agency. Applicants, employers, and academic institutions are users of the data.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable record retention schedules for state agencies.

(h)Human Resource Bank.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Human Resource Bank.

(B) Location of System:

Area Cooperative Educational Service, 205 Skiff Street, Hamden, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Automated.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Provision of a central listing source of staff development leaders and consultants for local or regional boards of education.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Bureau of Certification and Professional Development, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Person volunteers the information.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance and Use:

Section 10-4.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; employment or business history; and reputation, or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

References; telephone number; and area of concentration.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Certified employees and education consultants.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

Local and regional school district personnel shall access the data base to locate the appropriate person in order to receive consultation.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(i)Due Process Hearings and Special Education.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Special Education Due Process: Hearings.

(B) Location of System:

25 Industrial Park Road, Middletown, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Combination.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintenance of an official record of the hearing procedure before an impartial hearing officer.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Legal Affairs, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data are received from the evidence entered into the official hearing record.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance and Use:

Sections 10-76h and 10-186.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; finances; medical or emotional condition or history; employment or business history; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Any evidentiary submission that is received into the official hearing record.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Children who are eligible or may be eligible for special education or related services.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The hearing officer and courts of competent jurisdiction review the records in order to render decisions.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules of state agencies.

(j)Mediators and Arbitrators.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Mediator and Arbitrator Applications and Fee Schedules.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintenance of a fee schedule for each mediator and arbitrator and applications for candidacy for mediator or arbitrator.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Legal and Governmental Affairs, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data are provided by the mediator and arbitrators and candidates for mediator or arbitrator.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-153f.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; finances; and employment or business history.

(B) Categories of other data maintained for each personal data system are the following:

None.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records may include the following:

Mediators and arbitrators duly appointed and candidates for said positions.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

Selection of mediators and arbitrators by management and labor; and maintenance of a pool of candidates for future appointment by the Office of Legal and Governmental Affairs.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(k)Minority and Female Employment Applications.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Minority and Female Employment Applications and Resumes.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

The personal data are maintained to comply with the recruitment requirements of the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies Sections 46a-5-12 to 46a-68-74, inclusive.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Staff and Organizational Development, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

The personal data are obtained from applicants for employment.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies Sections 46a-5-12 to 46a-68-74, inclusive.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; finances; medical or emotional condition or history; employment or business history; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Name; race; sex; address; date of birth; and social security number.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Minority and female applicants for state employment.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The applications and resumes of minority and female candidates for employment are kept on file for recruitment purposes. The agency, the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission are the users of this personal data.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(l)Minutes of the State Board of Education.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Minutes of the State Board of Education.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Provision and maintenance of a record of all acts of the State Board of Education.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Commissioner of Education, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

The data are prepared by the Commissioner of Education for submission to the State Board of Education.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance and Use:

Section 10-2.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; medical or emotional condition or history; employment or business history; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

None.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Persons transacting business with the State Board of Education.

(3) Uses of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

Maintenance of an official record of all acts by the State Board of Education and the certification of the same to all concerned.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedule of state agencies.

(m)Official Personnel File.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Official Personnel File.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintenance of an official personnel file for each employee.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Staff and Organizational Development, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data are retrieved from the employee, the employee's supervisor, and any individual offering pertinent information concerning the employee.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Sections 5-193 to 5-280, inclusive.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; finances; medical or emotional condition or history; employment or business history; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Garnishment of wages and payments thereon; contracts and correspondence regarding deferred compensation/tax shelter annuity payroll deduction programs; documents relating to retirement plans; requests for approval of sabbatical leave; and criminal convictions.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

All current employees and former employees of the last 55 years.

(3) Uses of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The personal data collected and maintained are used by the agency's managers for supervisory functions as well as used for the administration of the office of personnel in order to maintain complete personnel documents required by the State Personnel Division, Office of the Comptroller, Group Insurance Carriers, and any other legitimate entity.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(n)Personnel Affirmative Action Payroll Information System (PAPIS).
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Personnel Affirmative Action Payroll Information System (PAPIS).

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Automated.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

PAPIS is an automated information system containing personal information on all agency employees. It is used to maintain current information on all employees which may be produced instantly.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Staff and Organizational Development; and Division Director, Division of Finance and Administrative Services, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Information obtained from employees directly through employment applications and payroll records.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Sections 5-193 to 5-280, inclusive.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Finances; medical or emotional condition or history; and employment or business history.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Address; date of birth; sex; employee number; payroll number; job class and bargaining unit; ethnic origin; military service; and physical disability.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Current state employees.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The personal data are used by the office of personnel for administrative purposes, the office of payroll for purposes of remuneration and benefits, agency managers for supervisory purposes, the office of affirmative action for monitoring and compliance, group insurance carriers for actuarial calculations, and any other entity demonstrating a legitimate business use.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Records are kept until the person is no longer an agency employee.

(o)Public Customer of Vocational-Technical School Production Services.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Public Customer of Vocational-Technical School Production Services.

(B) Location of System:

Each of the seventeen regional vocational-technical schools and four satellites. A directory listing of all of the schools is located at the Office of the Commissioner, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

The system records the customers receiving production work services from the regional vocational-technical schools. Personal data are maintained in order to determine the eligibility of the customers desiring to do business with the agency.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

The Director of each regional vocational-technical school. A system directory listing of each regional vocational-technical school is located at the Office of the Commissioner, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Personal data are obtained from the customer or other sources with the written consent of the customer.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-95.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; finances; employment or business history; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

None.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Customers for vocational production work.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The personal data are collected in order to determine the credit status of the customer who requests production work whose labor value exceeds $1,000. Each regional vocational-technical school uses the information to determine the eligibility for selection of production work projects.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(p)Public School Professional Staff.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Public School Professional Staff.

(B) Location of System:

State Data Center, 340 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Automated.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

The data are used to determine if teachers are certified properly, to provide the agency with mailing lists, and to provide aggregated statistical information for research.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Officials:

Chief, Bureau of Certification and Professional Development; and Chief, Bureau of Research and Teacher Assessment, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

The data are retrieved from applications by certifiable teachers and administrators. The data are gathered annually in the fall from local education agencies.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Sections 10-4 and 10-144 to 10-149, inclusive.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following: Education; finances; and employment history.
(B) Categories of other data maintained are the following:

Social security number; birth year; sex; race; teaching area; school level; and full-time equivalent status.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

All certified teachers in the public schools, including superintendents.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:
(1) The Teacher Certification Office uses the name, social security number, school level, and school assignments for certification purposes;
(2) Consultants of the agency use the name and school addresses of professional staff in the school districts along with non-personalized statistical data;
(3) Researchers outside the agency may be provided with the names, addresses, and statistical characteristics of a random sample of staff for research related to education; and
(4) All other individuals requesting information are given statistical data gleaned from the individual records.
(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules of state agencies.

(q)Section 10-4b Inquiry.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Section 10-4b Inquiry.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintenance of a record of the preliminary investigation and of the record of the inquiry concerning the operation of school in accordance with the educational interests of the state.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Legal and Governmental Affairs, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrival:

Data consists of investigatory information and evidentiary exhibits accepted into the record before the State Board of Education.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Section 10-4b of the Connecticut General Statutes and the regulations thereunder.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; finances; medical or emotional condition or history; employment or business history; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Any investigatory materials and evidentiary submissions that are accepted into the record.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained may include the following:

The person initiating the request; students; and employees of the local or regional board of education.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The records are used by the Commissioner of Education and the State Board of Education to render determinations and decisions pursuant to law.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules of state agencies.

(r)Individual Special Student Information System (ISSIS).
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Individual Special Student Information System (ISSIS).

(B) Location of System:

State Office Building, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Automated.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

The provision of accurate and timely data to the agency regarding students identified or served under the provisions of Public Laws 89-313 and 94-142, and Sections 10-76a to 10-76h, inclusive, of the Connecticut General Statutes.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Bureau of Evaluation and Student Assessment, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

The data are gathered annually from local education agencies, state vocational-technical schools, and the state unified school districts, with the primary input falling between September and December, and a secondary input between January and August.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Public Laws 89-313 and 94-142 and Sections 10-76a to 10-76h, inclusive, of the Connecticut General Statutes.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

None.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Special education students.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The data are used for providing grant information for the state and federal governments and for research. The users of the personal data are the agency, local education agencies, state agencies (Department of Mental Retardation, Department of Children and Youth Services, Department of Public Health, Department of Corrections). All of the aforementioned and the public at large use non-personalized statistical summary data gleaned from the individual records.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules of state agencies.

(s)Staff Supervisory Files.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Staff Supervisory File.

(B) Location of System:

A system directory listing is located at 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Combination.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Files are maintained at the locale in order to record information related to educational assignment, evaluation of performance, length of service, and general supervision of employees.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Officials:

Deputy Commissioner; Associate Commissioner, Division of Education and Support Services; Division Director, Division of Finance and Administrative Services; Associate Commissioner, Division of Teaching and Learning; and Division Director, Division of Grants Management; 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data are obtained from the employee or a supervisor.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Sections 5-193 to 5-280, inclusive.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; finances; medical or emotional condition or history; employment or business history; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Licensure in trade areas and certification in academic areas.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Applicants for vacancies and current employees of the State Department of Education.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The files are maintained by the employees of the agency to identify applicants for employment vacancies. The personal data are used for supervisory purposes by the various managerial staff members.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules of state agencies.

(t)Surrogate Parents.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Surrogate Parent Program.

(B) Location of System:

25 Industrial Park Road, Middletown, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Combination.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintenance of a record of students for whom appointments of a surrogate parent are made by the Commissioner of Education.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Bureau of Special Education and Pupil Services, 25 Industrial Park Road, Middletown, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data are received regarding a child's entitlement to have a surrogate parent appointed.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Sections 10-94g to 10-94k, inclusive.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; medical or emotional condition or history; and employment or business history.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Status of child or family with other agencies.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Children who are eligible or may be eligible for special education and related services who are eligible for a surrogate parent.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

Bureau of Special Education and Pupil Services selects surrogate parents for children in need of special education.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies.

(u)Teacher Certification Revocation.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Teacher Certification Revocation.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintenance of a record in order for the State Board of Education to determine the eligibility of a teacher to continue to hold his or her certificate.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Office of Legal and Governmental Affairs, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data consists of investigatory materials and any evidentiary exhibits accepted into the record before the State Board of Education.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-145b and the regulations thereunder.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; finances; medical or emotional condition or history; employment or business history; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Any evidentiary submission that is accepted into the record, and any investigatory information concerning fraud or misrepresentation, neglect of duties, professional fitness, conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude or any other crime, and other due and sufficient causes.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Certified teachers pursuant to Section 10-145 of the Connecticut General Statutes.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

The State Board of Education compiles a record for review in order to determine whether probable cause exists to conduct a revocation hearing by the board and in order to render a decision following the revocation hearing.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules of state agencies.

(v)Vocational-Technical School Student's Cumulative Record.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Student's Cumulative Record - Vocational Technical Schools.

(B) Location of System:

The directory listing of sites located at 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Manual.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Maintain a cumulative record of each student attending the regional vocational-technical schools.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Director of each vocational-technical school. A system directory listing is located at 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

The personal data are obtained from the student's sending school, the student or the student's parents or legal guardian. Medical information of the student may be obtained from the school physician, the student's personal physician, psychologist or other paraprofessional.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-95.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Education; medical or emotional condition or history; family or personal relationships; and reputation or character.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Personal information for counseling purposes.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following: Applicants for admission; students currently enrolled; and former students.
(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

Instructional staff as well as support staff such as psychologists or social workers routinely use the personal data in order to identify and respond to educational or personal needs of students.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Applicable retention schedules for state agencies unless otherwise specifically required by state or federal law.

(w)Gun Free Schools Disciplinary Report.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Gun Free Schools Disciplinary Report.

(B) Location of System:

165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Automated.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

The program is used to aggregate data on the numbers of firearms or explosive devices that have been possessed by students on school property or at a school-sponsored event and the resulting disciplinary action taken.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Bureau Chief, Bureau of Curriculum and Instructional Programs, 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data is retrieved by procedures used for PC.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-233c(j).

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Name of school, number of students expelled, and type of weapon confiscated.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

None.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Public school students who were expelled for firearms or explosive devices on school property or at a school-sponsored event.

(3) Uses to be Made of Personal Data.
(A) Routine Use of Records:

Annual report to the U.S. Secretary of Education.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Three years minimum.

(x)Special Education Due Process Data.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Special Education Due Process Data.

(B) Location of System:

Bureau of Special Education and Pupil Services, 25 Industrial Park Road, Middletown, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Automated.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

Data related to hearing and mediation proceedings. Maintain data related to hearings and mediations for statistical analysis.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Education Consultant, 25 Industrial Park Road, Middletown, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data received from information submitted in official hearing and mediation record.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Individuals with a Disability Education Act (IDEA) and Section 10-76h of the Connecticut General Statutes.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Name, disability, age and gender of child.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Name of school and district; names of attorneys; issues; dates of hearing; decisions date; disposition of case and identification of prevailing party.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Children with disabilities.

(3) Uses to be made of personal data.
(A) Routine use of records:

Statistical analysis.

(B) Retention schedule:

Five years.

(y)Adult Education Database Management.
(1) General Nature and Purpose of Personal Data.
(A) Name of System:

Adult Education Database Management.

(B) Location of System:

25 Industrial Park Road, Middletown, Connecticut.

(C) Automated, Manual, or Combination:

Automated.

(D) General Nature and Purpose:

To document student achievement for individuals enrolled in mandated adult education programs, provide documentation for credits in adult diploma programs and programs funded in conjunction with other state agencies.

(E) Title and Business Address of Responsible Official:

Chief, Bureau of Adult Education and Training, 25 Industrial Park Road, Middletown, Connecticut.

(F) Routine Sources of Data Retrieval:

Data are obtained from the applicant, prior schools attended, and any verifiable source.

(G) Legal Authority for Collection, Maintenance, and Use:

Connecticut General Statutes Sections 10-67 to 10-73c, inclusive.

(2) Categories of Personal Data.
(A) Categories of personal data maintained may include the following:

Student demographic data and student attendance data.

(B) Categories of other data maintained may include the following:

Program data, test data and achievement data.

(C) Categories of persons on whom records are maintained are the following:

Students enrolled in mandated adult education programs offered under Connecticut General Statutes 10-67 to 10-73c, inclusive, and 10-5, and P.L. 100-297, as amended.

(3) Uses to be made of personal data.
(A) Routine use of records:

Federal and state reporting.

(B) Retention Schedule:

Five years.

Conn. Agencies Regs. § 10-4-9

Effective July 28, 1986; Effective March 31, 1998