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Student presenters report mixed results from cell‑phone pilot in Valley Central classrooms

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Student representatives said a four‑class pilot with 200 student participants produced mixed survey results and some reported gains in focus, while student comments and teacher feedback highlighted exceptions and concerns about communication and access.

Student representatives told the Valley Central School District board that a pilot program to limit cell‑phone use during class produced mixed results and generated varied student feedback.

Presenters said 200 students across four classrooms took part in the pilot. The student team described background research including a case study of Orange County, Florida, and noted recent state legislation they said aligned with some aspects of the case…

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