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Students, staff and district weigh enforcement as governor’s cell‑phone order nears implementation
Summary
Student voice council raised confusion about a forthcoming governor’s executive order on personal electronic devices; the district said it will adopt a policy by Oct. 31 and implement by Jan. 1, and staff will provide student‑facing lessons and administrator calibration on exemptions and enforcement.
Students and parents at the Oct. 14 Bend‑LaPine Board meeting urged clearer communication about a governor’s executive order that will require stricter limits on personal electronic devices in classrooms.
Student representatives from La Pine and Caldera high schools told the board they and their peers are uncertain how the new rules will be enforced and what "off and away" means in practice. "Many students described that they felt like it was an inequitable grading…
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