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Wheeling CCSD 21 student representatives raise concerns about phones, motivation and social media
Summary
Middle-school student representatives reported concerns about cell-phone use, short-form social media content, motivation, attendance and workload; they also shared extracurricular updates and praised district music programs.
Student representatives at the Jan. 16 Wheeling CCSD 21 Board of Education meeting described classroom and social challenges they see among peers and offered school updates.
Carla, one of the student representatives, told the board that many students report lack of motivation and boredom with schoolwork; she said new cell-phone rules — teachers put a seen phone in a bag with the student’s name and send it to the office for parent…
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