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District says device restrictions are holding in classrooms as rollout continues
Summary
Administrators reported early data showing 4.3% overall classroom device presence after implementation of the electronic device policy; principals described generally positive reception and declines in discipline referrals at the middle‑school level.
Bethlehem Area School District administrators told the board Oct. 6 that early implementation of a district electronic device policy is proceeding without major incident and that classroom device presence remains low.
Assistant Superintendent and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Leeson said administrators had completed 2,189 "learning walks" as of Oct. 1 and found electronic devices present during instruction at 5.5% of secondary observations and 2.3% of elementary…
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