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Board narrows student personal-device allowances to align with new state law
Summary
The board updated policy JTG to comply with House Bill 2003: teachers may no longer authorize student personal-device use for classroom instruction, Local School Improvement Councils must review device-data, schools must define parent–student communication methods, and signage and handbook language will be updated.
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The Berkeley County Schools Board of Education voted Oct. 6 to revise its personal electronic-device policy (JTG) to comply with recent state legislation.
Doctor Branch presented the revisions and said the changes were driven primarily by House Bill 2003. ‘‘The first is that we had included that teachers were allowed to, have students…
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