2013 WISCONSIN ACT
256
An Act
to renumber
115.28 (12) (title);
to renumber and amend
115.28 (12) (a), 115.28 (12) (ag) (intro.), 115.28 (12) (ag) 1. and 2. and 115.28 (12) (b);
to amend
20.255 (1) (e), 20.255 (1) (he), 118.60 (10) (d) and 119.23 (10) (d); and
to create
115.383 (4) and 115.383 (5) of the statutes;
relating to:
the student information system.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
20.255
(1)
(e)
Student information system.
As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for the student information system under s.
115.28 (12)
115.383
.
20.255
(1)
(he)
Student information system; fees.
All moneys received from fees charged as authorized under s.
115.28 (12) (b)
115.383 (3) (c)
to be used for the student information system established under s.
115.28 (12) (a)
115.383 (1)
.
Section
3
.
115.28 (12) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 115.383 (title).
Section
4
.
115.28 (12) (a) of the statutes, as affected by
2013 Wisconsin Act 20
, is renumbered 115.383 (1), and 115.383 (1) (a) and (c), as renumbered, are amended to read:
115.383
(1)
(a) Develop a proposal for a multiple-vendor student information system for the standardized collection of pupil data. The proposal shall allow schools and school districts to use their vendor of choice and include reporting requirements that can reasonably be met by multiple vendors. The state superintendent may not establish a student information system unless the proposal is approved by the joint committee on finance under
subd. 2
par. (b)
.
(c) If the proposal is approved under
subd. 2.
par. (b)
, the state superintendent shall ensure that information about pupils enrolled in charter schools and about pupils enrolled in private schools participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, including their academic performance and demographic information, aggregated by school district, school, and teacher, is collected and maintained in the student information system.
Section
5
.
115.28 (12) (ag) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by
2013 Wisconsin Act 20
, is renumbered 115.383 (2) (intro.) and amended to read:
115.383
(2)
(intro.) If the student information system is established under
par. (a)
sub. (1)
, each school district, charter school, and private school using the system under
par. (a)
sub. (1)
shall include in the system the following information for each teacher teaching in the school district or school who completed a teacher
preparatory
education
program described in
sub.
s. 115.28
(7) (a)
or (e) 2.
and located in this state
or a teacher education program described in sub. (7) (e) 2. and located in this state
on or after January 1, 2012
, or, for each teacher teaching in a private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, who obtained a bachelor's degree from an institution located in this state on or after July 1, 2010
:
Section
6
.
115.28 (12) (ag) 1. and 2. of the statutes are renumbered 115.383 (2) (a) and (b) and amended to read:
115.383
(2)
(a) The name of the teacher
preparatory program or teacher
education program the teacher attended and completed
or the name of the institution from which the teacher obtained a bachelor's degree
.
(b) The term or semester and year in which the teacher completed the
teacher education
program
described in subd. 1
or obtained a bachelor's degree
.
Section
7
.
115.28 (12) (b) of the statutes, as affected by
2013 Wisconsin Act 20
, is renumbered 115.383 (3) (a) and amended to read:
115.383
(3)
(a) If the student information system is established under
par. (a),
sub. (1), the state superintendent shall
ensure that within 5 years of the establishment of the system
under par. (a)
, every school district and
every
charter school
, other than a charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r),
is using the system
, and that
.
(b) Beginning in the 2015-16 school year, the state superintendent shall ensure that every charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r) and
every private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 is either using the system under
par. (a)
sub. (1)
or is using a system that is
interoperable with the system under par. (a). The
commercially available and able to obtain pupil identification numbers under sub. (5).
(c) If the student information system is established under sub. (1), the
state superintendent may promulgate rules authorizing the department to charge a fee to any person that uses the system. All fees shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.255 (1) (he).
Section
8
.
115.383 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
115.383
(4)
A private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 is not required to include information about pupils who are not attending the private school under s. 118.60 or 119.23 in the system it is using under sub. (3).
Section
9
.
115.383 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
115.383
(5)
The state superintendent shall assign to each pupil attending a public school or charter school, and to each pupil attending a private school under s. 118.60 or 119.23, a unique identification number for use in the student information system. The state superintendent shall not assign to any pupil an identification number that is identical to or incorporates the pupil's social security number or that uses any other personally identifying information.
Section
10m
.
118.60 (10) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
118.60
(10)
(d) The state superintendent may withhold payment from a private school under subs. (4) and (4m) if the private school violates this section
or s. 115.383 (3) (b)
.
Section
11m
.
119.23 (10) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
119.23
(10)
(d) The state superintendent may withhold payment from a private school under subs. (4) and (4m) if the private school violates this section
or s. 115.383 (3) (b)
.
