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Greensville County School Board adopts stricter cell phone rule, introduces classroom lockers and Guard911 safety tool
Summary
The Greensville County School Board on Jan. 28 approved a revision to its cell phone policy, changing the phrasing from "bell to bell" to "entire school day," and heard presentations on classroom cell-phone lockers and a security alert system called Guard911.
The Greensville County School Board on Jan. 28 voted to approve a revision to its division cell phone policy that clarifies students may not use personal phones during the entire school day.
The revision, presented to the board by Mr. Riddick, amends the Greensville County Public School Code of Conduct language from "bell to bell" to "entire school day" to remove ambiguity about permitted phone use in hallways, cafeterias and other noninstructional times. Mr. Riddick summarized the change, saying the code "has already established guidelines for cell phone…
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