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Trustees discuss cell-phone law implementation and cost of pouch systems; district favors current classroom collection strategies while monitoring results
Summary
Following recent state legislation to restrict student phone use during instructional time, trustees discussed pouch systems and metal detectors; administration recommended initially continuing classroom collection strategies used at Del Rio High School and monitoring results before committing to an expensive districtwide pouch system.
Trustees discussed recent state legislation (expected gubernatorial signature) that will restrict student cell-phone use during instructional time and explored district options for compliance, including pouch systems promoted at the state level and in-person collection strategies already used at Del Rio High School.
Del Rio High School Assistant Principal Miss Salas described the campus…
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