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Parent asks Saucon Valley board why students receive iPads instead of laptops; requests committee review

5889976 · September 12, 2025
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Summary

During public comment, a parent asked why the district supplies K–12 students with iPads without keyboards and compared Saucon Valley to neighboring districts that provide laptops; the board did not take action but identified possible committees to consider the concern.

During the public-comment portion of the meeting, Sarah Hauck of Bethlehem asked the Saucon Valley School District Board to review the district’s decision to provide iPads — without keyboards — to students in grades K–12 and to consider whether laptops or keyboards should be provided instead.

"Do you know why we are the only school district to supply K through twelfth grade with…

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