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WISD previews new student cell-phone policy; staff recommends banning use, not possession
Summary
Waxahachie ISD staff presented a draft local cell-phone policy that would prohibit student use of personal communication devices during school hours while permitting possession and allowing accommodations for IEPs and medical orders.
District staff presented an informational report on a draft student personal-communication-device policy that the board will consider for approval at an upcoming meeting.
Under the recent state law the district must adopt a local policy addressing cell phones and similar devices during school hours. Staff said the draft policy focuses on prohibiting use rather than possession; as the presenter…
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