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Board hears first reading of student-handbook updates covering grading, vaping and AI protocols

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Trustees reviewed first-read updates to elementary, middle and high school handbooks that include changes to lunch delivery, grading systems, vape detectors, dress-code language and an artificial-intelligence protocol.

Elmwood Park CUSD 401 administrators presented first-reading revisions to student handbooks for the elementary, middle and high schools at the July 1 meeting.

Elementary updates: Elementary administrators said changes were primarily clerical (updated cover, calendar and page numbers). They revised lunch and breakfast language to discourage parents from bringing lunches after the school day begins, added administrative-discretion language for dress code, linked to the preschool handbook rather than reproducing it, and changed the district’s…

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