In an effort to protect students from illicit and improper content on websites, the House of Representatives easily passed House Bill 1217, the Student Technology Protection Act. The Student Technology Protection Act amends the ‘Quality Basic Education Act’ by that by October 1, 2022, each local board of education and charter school governing body will adopt an acceptable-use policy with the purposes of preventing and prohibiting any computer or network from accessing obscene materials.
State Rep. Ron Stephens: Halfway point in the Georgia House
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