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Digital Citizenship

This Hudson Valley School District Latest To Ban Students' Cell Phones: This Hudson Valley School District Latest To Ban Students' Cell Phones:
This Hudson Valley School District Latest To Ban Students' Cell Phones: Students in another Hudson Valley school district will be forced to look up from their phone screens, as officials will be requiring them to lock up their devices for the entire day.  In its end-of-summer newsletter, the Garrison Union Free School District in Putnam County announced that it will no longer allow cell phone use during the instructional day between 8:25 a.m. and 3:15 p.m.  During this time, students will have to store their devices in lockers and keep them powered down or in silent mode. More information about the policy will be contained in the district's updated&nb…