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Oshkosh candidate forum: where five board hopefuls stand on phones, inclusion, staff retention and next steps
Summary
At a League of Women Voters forum, candidates for the Oshkosh Area School District addressed cell‑phone bans, gender inclusivity, teacher retention and their closing pitches; the forum reiterated election dates and reminded voters to check MyVoteWI.gov.
At a League of Women Voters forum in Oshkosh, five candidates for two school board seats outlined their positions on several school‑policy issues and made closing appeals to voters.
On cell phones, positions varied. Jacob Wolf said he would support removing phones from classrooms to reduce distraction and cyberbullying, observing that alternatives exist for emergency contact. “Putting the cell phones away and letting our kids actually learn...would be awesome,” he said. Mallory Schneider Burschbach favored limiting…
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