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Lyon County School Board rejects proposed stricter cell‑phone policy after wide public opposition
Summary
After hours of public comment from parents, principals and students, the Lyon County School Board voted 6–1 to deny proposed revisions to policy EDBB (cell‑phone rules) as a first reading, citing concerns the changes would be overly punitive and conflict with restorative discipline practices.
The Lyon County School Board on the evening of the meeting voted to deny proposed revisions to the district’s cell‑phone policy (EDBB) as a first reading, following extensive public comment and debate. The motion to deny carried 6–1.
The public comment period drew parents, teachers and students who said the proposed changes would impose punitive consequences that conflict with the district’s restorative discipline work. "The proposed changes to policy EDBB do not align with these definitions, rather…
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