In Emmetsburg we have it on our registration forms, but do not make a big deal if they don't want to give it. About 90% give it and the rest don't. We still collect it if the parents want to give it.
Jay Jurrens Counselor/Technology Coordinator Emmetsburg High School 205 King Street Emmetsburg, Iowa 50536 (712) 852-2966 ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "JON W HUESER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 10:37:38 -0500 >I had a class in DM this past summer and their were some administrators from >some of the bigger schools in iowa in attendance. After doing some >discussions with them, it seems like many of those schools are removing the >SSN from their Student INformation Systems. According to Iowa, we are not >suppose to be asking for them when we enroll new students, in fact it could >hinder enrollment options for people. This came about when we were talking >about ELL programs. > >The other reason they are removing them is because of the potential for >someone to break into their system and take those numbers. > >What do you guys do? I asked our Guidance counselor about how much colleges >need them, but I thought I would ask your thoughts on it as well???? > >Thanks, >Jon W. Hueser >Assistant Principal >Curriculum/Technology Director >East Greene Comm. Schools >405 12th Str. South >Box 377 >Grand Junction, IA 50107 >Phone: 515-738-2411 ext. 241 >Fax: 515-738-5719 >Website: www.east-greene.k12.ia.us > > > > >________________________________________________________________ >Sent via the WebMail system at eg-main.east-greene.k12.ia.us > > > > > >[This E-mail scanned for viruses by the East Greene CIPA FILTER] >--- >[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] > >--------------------------------------------------------- >Archived messages from this list can be found at: >http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ >--------------------------------------------------------- >--- >[This E-mail scanned for viruses by the emmetsburg.k12.ia.us server.] > > --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by the emmetsburg.k12.ia.us server.] --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] --------------------------------------------------------- Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ ---------------------------------------------------------