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Montoursville Area SD discusses social‑media checks, enforcement as cell‑phone incidents fall to zero
Summary
District staff told the board that discipline incidents tied to phones have dropped to zero at the high school since a cell‑phone policy; the board discussed adding LinkedIn and other public social‑media checks as part of applicant screening and debated how to hold noncompliant teachers accountable.
At its Feb. 25 work session, the Montoursville Area School District board discussed additional background‑check measures that include reviewing public social‑media profiles and enforcement of the district's cell‑phone policy.
A staff member told the board the district performs standard clearances and has added social‑media reviews to its checks, noting LinkedIn was…
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