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Johnston County board updates cell-phone and technology policies to reflect state law, emphasizes teacher authority
Summary
The Johnston County Board of Education on Tuesday approved revisions to two policies that govern student and staff use of personal electronic devices, aligning local rules with recent state legislation and clarifying when teachers may authorize phone use in class.
The Johnston County Board of Education on Tuesday approved revisions to two policies that govern student and staff use of personal electronic devices, aligning local rules with recent state legislation and clarifying when teachers may authorize phone use in class.
The board adopted revisions to policy 4318, "Use of Wireless Communication Devices," and to the technology-responsible-use policy (32/3225/4312/7320). The change to policy 4318 adds language specifying that "administrators and teachers may authorize…
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