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QUESTION

Do all students have access to a device from the Department of Education or their school?

0:43:48

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Emma Vadehra confirms that all students have access to a device, either from the Department of Education or their school, especially in emergencies.

  • Council Member Shahana K. Hanif asks about device availability for students.
  • Emma Vadehra responds that every student either receives a device from the Department of Education (DOE) or their school can send one home.
  • The confirmation primarily addresses emergency situations, indicating that schools ensure device access during such times.
Shahana K. Hanif
0:43:48
So is it right though they say I'm sorry that my time during that is it's hard to say that all students have a device,
Emma Vadehra
0:43:56
or a school could send one home in this situation.
Shahana K. Hanif
0:43:59
So right now, as it as it stands, every student either from the DOE or the school has a device.
Emma Vadehra
0:44:06
In the case of an emergency situation where the school sends at home.
0:44:09
Yes, they should.
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