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Board debates handbook changes: ID badges, stricter phone limits and attendance clarifications
Summary
Trustees reviewed proposed handbook edits including mandatory ID badges for the new 6–12 campus, limits on hoods and book bags, 'off and out of sight' phone rules, attendance-hour clarifications and a possible AI policy; members requested clearer language, parent feedback and consistent discipline references.
The Cuyahoga Falls Board of Education spent extensive time May 8 reviewing proposed edits to elementary, middle- and high-school handbooks, focusing on student identification badges, electronic-device rules, attendance definitions and miscellaneous disciplinary language.
Superintendent Andrea Selico described security-driven changes tied to the new 6–12 campus: "We're gonna make mandatory badges that the students have to wear them," she said, outlining plans for lanyards, temporary office passes and a $5 replacement fee…
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