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Student leaders report SmartPass improvements as superintendent announces top CUSAC scores and preschool expansion plans
Summary
Peer leaders told the board the SmartPass digital hall passes have reduced loitering and improved classroom engagement. Superintendent said the district scored 100% in three CUSAC categories and 95% overall, previewed a six‑day specials rotation pilot and a preschool advisory council seeking community members.
Student peer leaders and the superintendent opened the Sept. 11 Lawrence Township Board of Education meeting with reports on student programs, district rebranding and the results of a recent state accountability review.
"We just started the cell phone, parking lot at our school, and so far, it's...working," peer leader Erin told the board, describing a cellphone‑cubby approach that keeps phones stowed and, she said, increased classroom engagement. Another student described the Smart Pass digital‑pass system, saying…
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