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Board approves policy banning internet-enabled devices during school day; committee to publish enforcement details
Summary
The Horseheads Central School District Board approved policy 53.15 to prohibit internet-enabled device use during the school day, adding a requirement that the district publish enforcement procedures; the policy drew questions about storage options and implementation supports.
The Horseheads Central School District Board of Education approved Policy 53.15, a prohibition on internet-enabled devices during the school day, at its July 1 meeting following a second reading and committee recommendation.
Policy committee members said they added language requiring the district to publish information about enforcement, as mandated by state law. Board members discussed related issues including storage options for devices, whether…
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