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Penfield board holds first read of student personal device policy required by governor's regulation

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The board reviewed a first read of a new policy restricting or storing personal electronic devices during the school day. The district described grade-level differences and plans to provide communication pathways for families and students; the policy must be in place before the start of school.

Penfield Central School District’s Board of Education held a first reading July 15 of a policy implementing the governor’s regulation on student personal electronic devices. The draft sets different rules by grade band: at the elementary level personal devices “may not be brought to school,” while middle- and high-school students must power devices off and…

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