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Board discusses districtwide cell‑phone limits and separate social‑media policies; legal counsel warns of OPMA risks
Summary
Trustees discussed crafting a districtwide policy limiting student personal electronic devices and a separate social‑media policy for staff and a distinct one for board members; legal counsel advised the board about Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) risks and recommended separate policy series for board and staff.
At a policy work session, Pam Holly briefed trustees on plans to draft a districtwide personal electronic device policy to replace the current patchwork of school‑level approaches. Holly said some secondary sites have bell‑to‑bell restrictions while others allow phones during passing time; the district aims for consistent enforcement and will craft proposed language for board review.
Trustees asked staff to provide data from pilot schools (implementation…
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