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Board moves personal electronic-device policy to first reading with recommended edits to meet governor’s order

5936460 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

Facing a governor-issued executive order, the board moved the personal electronic-device policy (JFCEB) to first reading with district-recommended edits to comply by the Oct. 31 deadline and to limit loss of instructional time.

The Sweet Home School District 55 Board of Directors voted to move the personal electronic-device policy (JFCEB) to a first-reading/action item with suggested amendments after extensive discussion on Oct. 13.

Background and legal prompt: Board members cited a governor’s executive order requiring districts to adopt a policy on student device use by Oct. 31, effective Jan. 1. District staff said the governor’s language called for devices to be “off and away”…

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