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Gravette board hears midyear update on stricter cell‑phone policy; counselors report fewer incidents
Summary
The Gravette School District superintendent and staff reported at a board meeting that a districtwide, all‑day cell‑phone policy is being strictly enforced, with teachers and counselors saying it sharply reduced classroom and parent‑complaint incidents.
The Gravette School District board on Thursday heard a midyear update on the district’s cell‑phone policy and implementation, with staff saying stricter, all‑day enforcement has reduced phone‑related disruptions.
Superintendent (name not provided in the transcript) told the board the district moved to a ‘0 tolerance’ enforcement of the phone policy this school year and has been recognized by nearby districts and superintendents for its approach. He said the district is tracking implementation issues and…
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