USD 497 board backs cell-phone limits for instructional time, approves JCAA on first reading
The USD 497 Board of Education advanced a districtwide shift to limit student cell‑phone use during instruction, approving policy JCAA on first reading Nov. 25 and directing staff to pilot guidance and report back with data and recommended edits before the Dec. 9 meeting.
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The USD 497 Board of Education on Nov. 25 approved board policy JCAA (cell phones and electronic devices) on first reading and directed district staff to pilot new, developmentally differentiated guidance meant to keep phones from interrupting classroom instruction.
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