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Board approves student personal electronic device policy; wording to be tightened before public posting
5798699 · August 26, 2025
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Summary
The Yorktown board approved Policy 5695 on student and personal electronic devices (cell phone policy) and will have staff proofread and tighten the language before public posting; the superintendent earlier described an "Internet-enabled device restriction" in effect districtwide.
The Yorktown Central School District Board of Education on Aug. 25 approved the first reading and adoption of Policy 5695, "Student and Personal Electronic Devices." The board approved the measure after a motion and a second.
Board members noted the policy text needs minor proofreading and…
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