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Orange agenda proposes student device lockable-pouch system
What happened
The August 12 agenda proposes awarding a contract for a lockable pouch system for students’ internet-enabled devices for the 2026–27 school year. The agenda does not specify which schools would use it or how and when students could access devices.
Why it matters to families
If implemented, the system could change students’ access to internet-enabled devices during the school day; families would need the district’s coverage and use rules to understand the effect.
The evidence
The August 12, 2026 agenda lists H43, “Resolution Awarding Contract for Student Internet-Enabled Device Lockable Pouch System For The 2026–2027 School Year.” This is an agenda proposal; the record does not establish approval or implementation.
The source
August 12, 2026 – English | Spanish | Haitian CreoleSee the full record for West Orange Public Schools.
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