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<DIV><SPAN class=328030723-29052006><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi
all,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=328030723-29052006> <FONT face=Arial
size=2>We are trying to come up with an acceptable usage policy for digital
devices and am wondering if other schools have already come up with
something.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=328030723-29052006><FONT face=Arial size=2>We are trying to
look at issues such as </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<LI><SPAN class=328030723-29052006><FONT face=Arial size=2>Theft of such
devices</FONT></SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN class=328030723-29052006><FONT face=Arial size=2>Software piracy,
either from the school or is the school going to be liable for not policing
copyrighted material travelling across the network</FONT></SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN class=328030723-29052006><FONT face=Arial size=2>Using these devices
to listen to music in class.... if IT teachers allow these devices for
storage, in an IT class, does that lesson the authority other teachers have to
ban them from their classes? </FONT></SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN class=328030723-29052006><FONT face=Arial size=2>What are the
educational values of these devices?</FONT></SPAN></LI></OL>
<DIV><SPAN class=328030723-29052006><FONT face=Arial size=2>Any help on these
and are any other issues that I havent mentioned would be greatly
appreciated </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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