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Board says it will wait for OSBA model language before adopting student cell-phone policy; high school enforcement may differ from elementary
5560977 · August 12, 2025
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Summary
The Hermiston School District board was told OSBA (Oregon School Boards Association) is drafting a model cell-phone ban policy; the district expects stronger enforcement at the high school and will await OSBA’s vetted language before adopting a local policy.
Chair Hurst told the Hermiston School District Board on Aug. 11 that the district is waiting for the Oregon School Boards Association to finalize model language for a student cell-phone policy.
"OSBA is working through a policy," Chair Hurst said. "The…
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