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Board weighs K—12 cell-phone limits; trustees favor expanding current bans to high school
Summary
Board members discussed broadening the district—s existing cell-phone restrictions to all grades after seeing gains at the middle-school level. Trustees expressed support for a phased, community-backed policy that preserves medical and other exceptions and stressed parent cooperation will be crucial to success.
Board members opened discussion on whether the district should extend its successful middle-school cell-phone policy to the high school and across K—12 as the governor has proposed a statewide model.
Trustees said the middle-school rule has produced measurable classroom and social benefits and urged a carefully phased approach for…
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