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Cannon County board tables disciplinary phone rules, rejects allowing phones at lunch
Summary
Board members debated a three-part motion on wireless-device rules; they rejected allowing phones at lunch but voted to strip disciplinary language from the handbook and remove the agreement clause pending a liability waiver and attorney review.
Cannon County Board of Education members on Aug. 14 debated changes to the district's wireless-device policy and split on a three-part motion that would have relaxed some restrictions and delayed others.
The board considered a proposal to (a) allow students to use mobile devices during lunch, (b) strike the handbook's disciplinary language and table revisions to next month so the district could align with state law, and (c) remove the handbook’s agreement-of-rules section until the board and its attorney approve a separate liability waiver. An unidentified board member introduced the motion;…
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