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ISD 622 advances levy campaign as parents urge oversight of classroom technology
Summary
At a regular meeting, District 622 officials and community speakers pressed voters to back two ballot questions on Nov. 4 while a parent warned the board about unexamined technology use in elementary classrooms.
District leaders in North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale ISD622 reiterated outreach ahead of the Nov. 4 election and described two questions on the ballot to raise operating and capital revenue as the board continued its campaign to inform voters.
At the board meeting, parent and PTA volunteer Miriam Janitek said she supports the technology levy but urged the board to exercise “serious oversight” and to consider research she said shows potential harms from extensive screen-based learning for elementary students. “There is no evidence that elementary aged outcomes are…
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