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Board advances student cell-phone limits; middle-school phones to be locked all day in new code language
Summary
On first reading the board reviewed a proposed cell-phone policy (6123) aligned with Senate Bill 106 and approved a related update to the district conduct code (6109); administrators said middle-school phones would be locked in pouches for the full school day starting next year while high school controls would be class-by-class.
District administrators presented a first reading of proposed board policy 6123 on June 10, which would limit student cell-phone use during instructional time and require devices to be silenced and stored. Administration tied the policy to Senate Bill 106, which the presenter said passed the state senate and is pending action in the house committee.
Administration explained four key policy goals: promote academic achievement and student well-being, create…
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