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Albany board adopts code of conduct and student device policy, defers BYOD changes
Summary
The Albany City School District Board unanimously adopted a revised code of conduct and a student personal‑device policy tonight, deferred changes to the district’s network/BYOD policy for further revision, and pressed staff for clearer translation and family‑contact plans before school starts.
The Albany City School District Board of Education adopted two policy measures and delayed a third during its regular meeting, moving to provide clearer rules on student devices while asking staff for more details on how families who speak languages other than English will contact students during the school day.
Acting Board President Tabitha Wilson presided as the board voted to adopt Policy 5300 (Code of Conduct) and Policy 5695 (Students and Personal Electronic Devices). The board chose not to adopt Policy 4526 (Computer Network and Internet Acceptable Use) tonight, asking staff to return with revised language.
Board members said the adopted device policy…
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