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Board advances cell‑phone policy (JICJ) to second reading after debate over enforcement and safety
Summary
Trustees recommended Policy JICJ for a second reading and discussed enforcement, safety exceptions and whether noncompliance could risk state funding. Administrators said the district used state language verbatim and will finalize consistent enforcement procedures.
The Spartanburg School District 1 Board of Trustees heard a policy report on JICJ — possession and use of electronic communication devices — and moved the item forward for a second reading.
Policy presenter Miss Tesnier introduced JICJ and said there are no changes from the first reading and the administration recommends it for a second reading. The policy clarifies that students will be allowed to keep devices on their person but they are to be kept out of…
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