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Senate committee advances RS 32029 requiring districts to adopt 'distraction-free' mobile-device policies
Summary
Senator Craig Berndt introduced RS 32029, directing Idaho school districts to assess mobile-device impact on students and adopt local policies promoting distraction-free learning by the end of the year; the committee voted to send the RS to print.
Senator Craig Berndt (R–Meridian) presented RS 32029 to the Senate Education Committee, a legislative statement of intent that would require every Idaho school district to assess the impact of mobile electronic devices on students and to develop a local policy that “promotes distraction-free learning.” Berndt said the draft does not prescribe a uniform statewide rule, but instead preserves local control so…
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