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Schenectady board adopts updated phone and residency policies, approves superintendent employment agreement

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Summary

The Schenectady City School District Board of Education voted to adopt Policy 73‑18 (personal electronic devices) and Policy 71‑30 (entitlement to attend/age and residency), deferred further action on athletic eligibility policy 74‑10a for clearer wording, and approved a new employment agreement for the superintendent during the meeting.

The Schenectady City School District Board of Education voted to adopt an updated personal electronic devices policy (Policy 73‑18) and an entitlement-to-attend/age-and-residency policy (Policy 71‑30) and approved a new employment agreement for the superintendent at its recent meeting. The board postponed final action on the district—s participation-in-interscholastic-athletics policy (Policy 74‑10a) for a clearer, date‑neutral wording and approved the consent agenda (items A–R).

Why it matters: The adopted policies set districtwide rules on student electronic device use and residency/attendance criteria; the superintendent employment agreement commits the district to continuity in leadership while the board pursues ongoing district projects and approvals.

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