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School board approves code of conduct updates to implement "distraction-free learning" in 2025-26
Summary
The board adopted 2025-26 code of conduct changes focused on a new distraction-free learning approach to limit personal electronic device use in classrooms; the district plans teaching, outreach and restorative enforcement.
The Webster School District board on Aug. 19 adopted updates to the district code of conduct for 2025-26 that implement a distraction-free learning policy limiting the classroom use of personal electronic devices.
A staff presenter explained the changes are grounded in New York State Education Law 2801, which authorizes districts to adopt a code of conduct. “The 25-26 update to the code of conduct is very heavily focused on the implementation of…
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