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Board reviews first reading of acceptable‑use policy changes covering cell phones and AI
Summary
At the Feb. 10 meeting the Roseville Area School Board received a first reading of revisions to Policy 400 (acceptable use) to add a section directing administration to set cell phone rules and to incorporate AI guidance. The board did not take action; staff said building‑level rules will be adaptable.
At the Roseville Area School Board meeting on Feb. 10, staff presented a first reading of revisions to Policy 400 — the district's acceptable‑use policy — that add a new section directing the superintendent and administration to establish rules for student possession and use of cell phones and to incorporate guidance on artificial intelligence (AI).
"The superintendent and school district administration will establish rules and procedures regarding student possession and use of cell phones in schools," the draft policy reads, according to Associate Superintendent Melissa Sonnick. The policy language directs that the rules "seek to minimize the impact of cell phones on student behavior, mental health, and academic attainment" and allows administrators to craft rules specific to grade levels and…
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