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GIPS board approves staff and internet-safety policies; adds vape and alternative-nicotine language

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The board approved several personnel and internet-safety policies, including explicit references to vape and alternative-nicotine products and an internet-safety policy that will refer to filtering rather than ‘‘blocking and filtering.’’

The Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education voted May 8 to approve multiple personnel and internet-safety policies after first- and final-reading motions during the meeting.

The board approved Policy 6210 (staff ethics), Policy 6212 (staff professional appearance), Policy 6232 (use of tobacco and vape products by staff, visitors and volunteers), Policy 6241 (staff participation in political activities), and Policy 6251 (Internet safety for students and staff). Each policy was moved and seconded on the floor and the motion for each “passed,” as recorded in the meeting minutes.

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