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Students, staff report smooth transition to new cell‑phone rules; governor to visit Bedford High School

Bedford School Board · October 14, 2025
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Students and staff described the new statewide cell‑phone law and the districtpolicy as largely successful, while flagging classroom photo and Chromebook limitations; the governor is scheduled to visit Nov. 5 to review Bedford High Schoolimplementation.

Bedford High School students and staff told the school board on Oct. 14 that the recent change to the cell‑phone policy has been received broadly as a successful transition, though practical issues have arisen around academic uses of phone cameras and Chromebook photo quality.

Student representatives and staff said the policy—which requires phones to be "away" during class rather than stored in locked pouches —has produced…

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