The Governor Wentworth Regional School District is committed to protecting our students’ and staffs’ privacy through maintaining strong privacy and security protections. The privacy and security of this information is a significant responsibility, and we value the trust of our students, parents, and staff. The Governor Wentworth Regional school Districts’ Data Governance Manual includes information regarding the data governance team, data and information governance, applicable School Board policies, District procedures, as well as applicable appendices and referenced supplemental resources.

This manual outlines how operational and instructional activity shall be carried out to ensure the District’s data is accurate, accessible, consistent, and protected. The document establishes who is responsible for information under various circumstances and specifics what procedures shall be used to manage and protect it.

Definitions of terminology can be found in Appendix A: Definitions.

The Governor Wentworth Regional School District’s Data Governance manual shall be a living document. To make the document flexible, details are  outlined in the appendices and referenced supplemental resources. This document and any future modification to this document will be posted on the District’s website.