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Board debates visitor‑access policy and details purchase of phone pouches funded partly by state grant
Summary
Trustees debated proposed changes to Policy 12‑40 (visitors to schools), focusing on whether board members should be treated as visitors when not on official business; administration explained the phone‑pouch purchase, grant funding, and a net district cost of roughly $9,160 after a $20,754 state grant and discounts.
Trustees spent significant time Aug. 26 discussing proposed revisions to Policy 12‑40 on visitors to school buildings and clarifying language about board members' access to buildings, followed by detailed questions about the district’s phone‑pouch purchase to implement the state’s cellphone restriction law.
Visitor policy debate: Trustee Douglas and others argued that draft language could unintentionally give board members access and privileges beyond what ordinary parents or…
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