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Upper Darby board adopts multiple policy updates including school-calendar flexibility and vaping rule changes

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Summary

The Upper Darby School District Board approved updates to six policies—including tobacco and vaping, controlled substances, bullying, and the school calendar—intended to align district rules with recent Pennsylvania laws and Title IX regulations.

The Upper Darby School District Board of School Directors approved a package of policy updates at its Nov. 12 meeting, adopting changes to policies on tobacco and vaping, controlled substances, pregnant and parenting students, hazing, bullying and cyberbullying, and the school calendar.

Director Neil Desnoirs, chairing the policy discussion, said the changes were intended to bring district policy into compliance with recent state law and regulatory changes. "If these changes are approved by the board during this meeting, they will be adopted and implemented," Desnoirs said during the meeting.

Why it matters: The updates respond to Pennsylvania…

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