Scott County board approves student-data access for dental screening program
June 12, 2026 | Scott County, School Districts, Tennessee
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The Scott County Board of Education voted June 11 to approve a data-access request from a children's health and dental-screening program administered through the Aloquy organization.
According to the director of schools, who presented the item during the consent agenda, "Aloqu is requesting access to student decap and attendance data in order to analyze the relations of dental scores to school performance." The board approved the request by motion and roll call.
Board members did not record extended debate on privacy safeguards in the transcript of the meeting. The director indicated the program provides dental screening for students in the Scott County school system and that the board, per the motion, authorized sharing the identified dataset described on the agenda.
The vote was taken as part of the consent agenda and recorded by roll call with board members present approving the item. The board did not specify detailed data security or de-identification procedures in the meeting transcript; any conditions, agreements or data-use protections were not described and were noted as "not specified."
The board's approval will allow the health-screening organization to proceed with the analysis described on the agenda; the director or relevant staff are expected to finalize any necessary data-sharing agreements and protections outside of the public meeting record.
According to the director of schools, who presented the item during the consent agenda, "Aloqu is requesting access to student decap and attendance data in order to analyze the relations of dental scores to school performance." The board approved the request by motion and roll call.
Board members did not record extended debate on privacy safeguards in the transcript of the meeting. The director indicated the program provides dental screening for students in the Scott County school system and that the board, per the motion, authorized sharing the identified dataset described on the agenda.
The vote was taken as part of the consent agenda and recorded by roll call with board members present approving the item. The board did not specify detailed data security or de-identification procedures in the meeting transcript; any conditions, agreements or data-use protections were not described and were noted as "not specified."
The board's approval will allow the health-screening organization to proceed with the analysis described on the agenda; the director or relevant staff are expected to finalize any necessary data-sharing agreements and protections outside of the public meeting record.
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