Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Board adopts stricter staff-and-student wireless-device limits; policy draws debate
Summary
After extended discussion and public comment, the Johnston County Board of Education approved revised policy 43.18 restricting student use of wireless devices during instructional time and directing the code of conduct for violations; the vote was 5–2.
The Johnston County Board of Education voted 5–2 on June 10 to adopt revised policy 43.18, which restricts student use of wireless communication devices during instructional time and ties violations to application of the student code of conduct.
The policy as adopted states students will not use cell phones during instructional periods; the policy includes limited allowances for…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
