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Worthington board to align student phone policy with Ohio Senate Bill 158 before school starts
Summary
The Worthington Board of Education voted to adopt policy updates that mirror Ohio Senate Bill 158, which prohibits student use of cell phones in schools; the superintendent said the district will emphasize in-person interaction and use messaging such as “phones off, friends on.”
The Worthington Board of Education on Aug. 4 approved policy updates that the district says mirror newly enacted Ohio Senate Bill 158, which the superintendent said prohibits student use of cell phones in schools. Superintendent Dr. Trent Bowers said the change will primarily affect high school students and the district will emphasize…
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