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Parents renew plea for districtwide student phone ban; board to receive survey results in February
Summary
Community group Haven Hold the Phone urged the Wallingford-Swarthmore board to adopt an all-day ban on personal devices, citing research and examples from other jurisdictions. The board said survey results and focus-group findings will be presented at the Feb. 12 meeting.
Members of Haven Hold the Phone and several parents urged the Wallingford-Swarthmore board to enact a districtwide restriction on student personal electronic devices.
Basha (Basia) Silverman, introduced herself as a district resident and said the group remains active: “Haven Hold the Phone is not going away, and we really hope that you consider our requests,” she…
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