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Sayville board debates expanding SportsU access for students; asks staff to consult administration
Summary
Board members debated whether to open SportsU messaging access to all students as an exception to the district's phone/social-media policy. Concerns included undermining the policy, group chat proliferation and supervision; the board asked staff to consult administration and return with recommendations.
The Sayville Union Free School District Board of Education spent substantial time discussing whether to expand access to SportsU — a messaging/communication platform used for athletic and team communications — to all students as a limited exception to the district’s cell-phone and social-media policy.
Supporters said expanded access would let students in distress contact parents quickly without going through an office; opponents warned that opening SportsU beyond its current,…
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