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Broward school board approves parental access to in-class ‘screen time’ data, schedules AI policy workshop

School Board of Broward County, Florida · April 7, 2026
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The School Board of Broward County approved two related items to give parents access to aggregated information about students’ in-school screen time and to advance district AI and digital-use guidelines, with staff planning workshops in June to roll out privacy, ethical and implementation details.

The School Board of Broward County on April 7 approved two measures that will give parents dashboard access to information on how much time students spend on district devices and advance a districtwide set of policies and trainings on artificial intelligence and digital use.

Board members unanimously passed item B1, a broader technology and AI framework, and B2, which directs staff to provide parents with access to aggregated screen-time data used in classrooms. Superintendent Dr. Howard Hepburn said staff plan a two-part rollout in mid‑summer, including a June workshop and a June 16 presentation to the board outlining policy considerations…

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