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Students report phones are classroom distractions; device committee working on enforcement and Chromebook controls
Urbandale Community School District Board of Directors · January 7, 2025
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Summary
A student representative summarized a district device survey showing phone distraction was a common theme and reported the device committee is preparing enforcement proposals and Chromebook-control options for next semester.
A student representative told the Urbandale Community School District board that the district's device committee reviewed parent, teacher and student survey responses and found consistent concerns that phones distract from learning and that enforcement of existing policies is uneven across classrooms.
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