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Students' Cell Phones Will Be Locked Up At This Hudson Valley School Students' Cell Phones Will Be Locked Up At This Hudson Valley School
Students' Cell Phones Will Be Locked Up At This Hudson Valley School A funny thing happened at a Hudson Valley high school last year when students were required to lock up their cell phones during the day—it worked, and now the middle school is joining the club.  Poughkeepsie Schools Superintendent Dr. Eric Rosser said the Yondr pouch program was launched in Dutchess County at Poughkeepsie High School in April.  Rosser wrote in his school newsletter that the program has changed its culture and improved attendance and engagement since its inception. This fall, district officials are expanding the program to Poughkeepsie Middle School. “The su…

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by Kathy Reakes