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FCPS advisory committee presses for stricter cell‑phone rules, seeks clearer AI guidance
Summary
Frederick County Public Schools advisory committee members debated tighter restrictions on student cell‑phone use and asked staff for an update on AI guidance after members described uneven enforcement, student workarounds and concerns about academic integrity and safety.
Senior leadership representative (Speaker 8) told the Citizens Advisory Committee that stakeholders across the district are pressing for stronger limits on student cell‑phone use and that legislation this session would affect local options. "I'm ready to just say no more cell phones," Speaker 8 said, summarizing a strand of stakeholder feedback.
Parents, teachers and committee members described different enforcement realities at middle and high schools, with speakers saying middle…
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