OAR 166-450-0030
Distance Education/Learning Records


The General Schedule is applicable to the distance education/learning records of community colleges. Retention periods apply to the official copy of all public records, regardless of medium or physical format, created or stored by the above specified agencies. Please note the exceptions to this General Schedule listed in OAR 166-030-0027 (Public Records Retention and Disposition Authorization (Local Agencies)) before disposing of records.

(1)

Distance Education Records: These records are used to facilitate the production and presentation of courses by mail, television, video tape, computer modem, Ed-net, on-line media, and other electronic means. The tell-courses may be conducted by college instructors or produced, leased, and licensed by others via satellite or other means of transmission or broadcast. The records may include but are not limited to course lists; teachers’ lists; marketing records; evaluations and surveys; annual statistical and narrative reports and summaries about enrollment, growth, and trends in distance education; license agreements concerning the acquisition of the material and the services provided by vendors such as wireless cable operators; and correspondence. License agreements contain vendors’ terms of use, copyright provisions, and related documentation. (Minimum retention: License agreements: six years after expiration; Other records: five years).

(2)

FCC License Records: Records document the process of obtaining licenses for television, wireless, radio, and mobile communication frequencies from the Federal Communication Commission (FCC). Records may include but are not limited to applications, correspondence, legal options, license, excess capacity agreements, contract approval records, and related documentation. (Minimum retention: six years after expiration).

Source: Rule 166-450-0030 — Distance Education/Learning Records, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=166-450-0030.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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