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Revere high school to require classroom phone lockers; committee to update handbook amid possible state law
Summary
The committee reviewed revisions to student and staff handbooks, including a new Revere High School cell‑phone policy that requires classroom phone lockers; members also discussed a likely statewide bill that would allow local boards to enforce a statewide ban.
The Revere School Committee on Aug. 19 reviewed proposed handbook changes that include a new Revere High School cell-phone rule requiring students to lock phones in classroom locker units during class periods and barring use in hallways and bathrooms.
Why it matters: The district said the policy — backed by a new physical locker system in homerooms — is intended to reduce disruptions and support deeper learning. Committee members discussed enforcement challenges…
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