Activities / Who your organization is
Serves schools or universities
serves_education_institutions
Your app is run by, or sold to, a school, school district, education agency, college or university, public or private.
- scope role
- in the registry since 1.21
- 50 laws in 32 jurisdictions name it
What triggers it
The lint's definition. It is run by, or sold to, a school, school district, education agency, college or university, public or private. A consumer learning app sold to individuals is not this.
This covers software an educational institution runs or buys, and its vendor.
Declare Serves K-12 schools, Serves colleges and universities, or both, to say which; declared alone, it is answered for both.
What does not
A consumer learning app sold to individuals does not count.
Often confused with Serves under-18s and Makes education decisions.
The law it brings into scope
The kinds of law that name this activity in the LexLint law library, with the number of laws and jurisdictions in each, as of . The examples are chosen by rule, laws in force first and the widest jurisdiction first; each section's page lists every law.
In a declaration
A role says who operates a product, so it is declared in the product's
own lexlint.yml and never in a component's
ACTIVITIES.md: a library cannot make the product that uses
it a regulated party.
In lexlint.yml
History
In the registry since version 1.21, .
Added for Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), disclosure of education records to contractors and redisclosure limits (United States), the law that turns on it.
In the glossary: Serves schools or universities.
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