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District 5 begins enforcing ban on personal electronic devices during the school day; grants to pay for pouches and storage units
Summary
District officials described an implemented policy prohibiting personal electronic devices during instructional hours and said the district received Safe Schools grant funds used to buy pouches and storage solutions for secondary schools; principals may deploy pouches or lockers differently by campus.
District officials told trustees on Dec. 9 that the board‑approved policy prohibiting personal electronic devices during the instructional day is being implemented across District 5 and that funding to acquire storage solutions is in hand.
Dr. Mike Harris, chief of student services and planning, said the district approved policy JICJ to restrict access to personal electronic communication devices from the start of the school day until…
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