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Student advisor: cell‑phone policy increasing peer interaction; some metal‑detector staffing gaps reported
Summary
Student advisory council member Ella told the board that the district's cell‑phone restrictions have led to more student‑to‑student interaction but that implementation details at some campuses need attention, and that metal‑detector staffing and coverage vary by school. Council also asked for clarity on activity stipends.
Ella, the student advisor representing the Student Advisory Council, reported to the board that schools are adapting to the new cell‑phone policy and to the metal‑detector screening process, and she flagged implementation issues the council wants addressed.
Ella said several schools told the council the phone policy has reduced phone use and increased interpersonal interaction: "Mayfield mentioned some teachers being too strict…
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