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Lawton students say phone restrictions boost engagement but complicate midday communication
Summary
Student leaders from four Lawton high schools told the superintendent on a district podcast that the district—s cell phone policy reduced classroom distractions and increased face-to-face engagement, but has made communication among students during the school day harder and produced some logistical issues.
Caitlin Taylor, student body treasurer at MacArthur High School; Anna Adair, student body secretary at MacArthur; Marcus Aguilar, junior class secretary at Eisenhower High School; William Downey, student body president at Monning High School; Reese Brandenburg, student body president at Eisenhower High School; and Mianca Waterton, senior class president at Lawton High School, told Superintendent on a district podcast that Lawton Public Schools— cell…
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