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State 'cell phone' law forces accelerated timeline for Shenendehowa policy
Summary
Board members said a recently passed state law requiring restrictions on internet-enabled devices in schools imposes a compressed schedule; the district plans stakeholder feedback, a public reading and adoption by Aug. 1.
Board members discussed a recently passed state law that requires school districts to adopt restrictions on internet-enabled devices — widely described in the meeting as a cell-phone ban — and outlined an accelerated local timeline to comply.
During the policy discussion, board members and district staff said the law was passed late in the state budget process and carries a fast deadline. The district plans to…
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