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Board opens discussion on student cell-phone policy after parents report classroom and social-media issues
Summary
A board member raised concerns about student texting and social-media bullying between classes and asked staff to explore a district-level approach; no policy decision was made and board members discussed classroom-level control versus a districtwide rule.
A board member raised concerns at the Feb. 10 meeting about students’ use of cell phones during class transitions and reported instances of bullying via Snapchat and Instagram, prompting a board discussion about whether the district should consider a formal cell-phone policy.
The board member who introduced the topic said parents and educators…
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