Board Recognizes Student Achievement, Approves New Scholarships and Health Insurance Advocacy
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The Croton-Harmon Board of Education met on Thursday, March 12, 2026, recognizing student excellence and advancing several key initiatives including...
●**Technology Policy Debate:** Superintendent Walker opened his report by addressing the district's "systemwide thinking" on technology following a public challenge regarding one-to-one device requirements for K-2 curriculum delivery.
●**Student Recognition:** The board recognized Ezra Catz, a student at the Walden Learning Center, as the PNW BOCES "Student of Distinction" for his character and academic progress.
●**Communications Review:** A parent criticized the ParentSquare platform for excessive notifications from the athletics department, with the board noting the communications committee is reviewing platform protocols.
●**UPK Funding Update:** The administration reported confidence that the state budget will include $10,000 per Universal Pre-K student, with a contingency plan to use classroom space at CCT if funding falls through.
●**Agenda Adjustment:** The board voted to remove Policy 3.4 from the "New Business" agenda due to unavailability of materials; the item remains under review.
●**Athletics Budget:** Scheduled presentation on the athletics department budget (detailed coverage continued in the executive session).
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