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Parents and trustees ask Chico Unified to study Chromebook policies; board votes to agendaize workshop
Summary
After parent speakers raised concerns about one-to-one Chromebooks, the board voted unanimously to place a workshop on Chromebook use, safety and research on a future agenda (likely June or July) and directed staff to gather community input.
Trustees voted unanimously on April 2 to place a workshop on district Chromebook use, safety and research on a future agenda after several parents urged the board to take a deeper look at one-to-one devices.
A board member introduced the agenda request, saying parents had raised concerns about how Chromebooks are used in classrooms and at home and whether benefits outweigh risks for younger students. During public comment, parent Carson Bradley asked trustees to "take a deep dive" into the district's…
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