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Canfield board approves first reading of districtwide personal device policy required by state law
Summary
The Canfield Local School District board approved a first reading of a personal communication device policy under House Bill 250; the policy calls for devices to be "off and away" during the school day with limited exceptions and is planned to take effect at the start of the next school year.
The Canfield Local School District Board of Education on April 9 approved the first reading of a new personal communication device policy required by Ohio’s House Bill 250, the superintendent said.
The policy, which the administration said will be implemented beginning with the 2025–26 school year, requires students to keep cell phones and other personal communication devices “off and away” during school hours. The superintendent described the policy as…
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