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Generally no.
Because sometimes they can hear that music over their headphones. I try to keep the music at a reasonable level so we all get along.
This is true. Radio usage is monitored and restricted by district.
We go through background checks but even those aren't foolproof.
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The thingamajigger is likely the digital camera system. The blinking light says its running. There may be a red button on it that the driver can push for automatic student ejection (just kidding) though really if they push that button it marks the tape and allows the driver to return to that moment in order to view what happened on video. Other flashy items on the dash may be the student lights or the left or right indicators.
I slowed down on answering them. Time constraints on my part.
Maybe dont distract her?
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