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Public and board members call for clearer language after proposed cell-phone-related suspensions in policy J191
Summary
A public commenter and several board members said policy J191 combines minor cellphone misuse with serious online harassment and could lead to confusing or excessive discipline. They urged the district to separate device misuse from harassment and cyberbullying in policy language.
A member of the public urged the board to revise proposed changes to policy J191, saying the draft lumps minor cellphone misuse together with more serious offenses such as harassment, and that approach could lead to inappropriate suspensions. Lance McColl, speaking in public forum, said the draft policy would allow suspension for a student who simply failed to put a…
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