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Personal internet-enabled devices restricted during the school day

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What happened

District policy prohibits students from using personal internet-enabled devices on school grounds during the school day, including lunch and passing time, with specified exceptions.

Why it matters to families

Students must store devices on site, and families can contact students through school offices.

The evidence

Policy 5695 allows exceptions for health care, emergencies, translation, authorized educational purposes and legally required accommodations; it prohibits suspension solely for a violation.

The source

Policy 5695 Students and Personal Electronic Devices

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