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Quincy Middle School credits Yondr pouches with fewer phone referrals and a drop in fight-related suspensions
Summary
District staff reported distributing 730 Yondr pouches at Quincy Middle School and said phone-related referrals fell after the pouches were introduced. Administrators and the school safety officer said fight-promotion suspensions also fell compared with the prior year.
Quincy Middle School administrators told the board they distributed 730 Yondr pouches to students this school year and described the pouches as a "game changer" for classroom management.
A Quincy Middle School staff member said the school saw substantially fewer phone violations after the pouches were issued. The presenter described earlier figures for phone referrals and said staff estimated the change translated into hundreds of referrals…
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