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Superintendent outlines tech plan: YouTube blocked on student devices starting in June, parent tool and digital-citizenship plan to roll out
Summary
Superintendent Linford told the board the district plans to tighten filtering criteria, block YouTube on student devices beginning in June, roll out the parent tool Blocksy and implement a digital literacy/digital citizenship framework, while students and teachers offered feedback on classroom technology use.
Superintendent Linford presented a multi-part technology plan Wednesday that includes device filtering changes, a parental-control rollout and a digital literacy framework — and said the district will block YouTube on student devices starting in June.
"Starting in June, we will block YouTube on all student devices," Superintendent Linford said, adding that teachers will be shown how to embed approved videos into curriculum. He…
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