We have to ensure that each student, regardless of what school they go to, has the same access to the most up-to-date technological resources. I plan to continue the fight for unblocking school Wi-Fi, expanding cell phone rights, and speeding up chromebook repair times.
School WiFi
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Make important changes to the current WiFi systems
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Double bandwidth and speeds for students
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Fully unblock the school WiFi
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Ensuring the system is secure and that no privacy infringement occurs
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Expedite the system-wide computer upgrade to Windows 10.
Cell Phone Rights
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Add a clause to the Students Rights and Responsibilities guide that provides the right for all high schoolers and middle schoolers to use their cell phones during lunch
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Keep up with middle school principals to make sure this policy is not infringed
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Continue expanding the Phones During Lunch task force to provide middle school SGA’s with the tools to talk to their administrations as well
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Work with the Chief Technology Officer to implement a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy in every high school and middle school
Maintaining Current Technology
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Urge the addition of more technology infrastructure, including security cameras, and their use.
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Work with the Chief Technology Officer to allow personal account sign-ins on Chromebooks
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Expedite the process of updating all worn out Promethean Boards countywide with the new touch-screen model.