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PCSSD board approves grant‑funded phone‑free pouches; policy to follow

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Summary

The board approved purchasing magnetic phone pouches for secondary students with state grant support; the district plans a pilot and a March policy proposal for full implementation.

The Pulaski County Special School District board voted Feb. 11 to accept state grant funding and purchase magnetic phone pouches for secondary students, a step district officials said will support a phone‑free learning environment.

District staff presented a grant‑funded purchase of about 6,500 pouches — sufficient for grades 6–12 — after soliciting three vendor quotes and identifying Yonder as the recommended vendor. The presenter said the state funded the purchase through a $223,000…

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