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Penfield committee weighs three options for complying with state cell-phone restriction
Summary
The district’s Cell Phone Policy Advisory Committee reviewed Governor Hochul’s proposed cell-phone restriction and explored three collection/storage options — Yondr pouches, school lockers, and point-of-entry collection — while planning further student and community engagement before finalizing a district plan.
The Penfield Central School District’s Cell Phone Policy Advisory Committee reported progress at the May 27 board meeting as the district prepares for an expected statewide restriction on student phone use announced by Governor Kathy Hochul.
Educational Services staff member Ms. Perez said the committee of roughly 40 stakeholders met three times starting in March to review research, analyze logistics, and collect…
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