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Board directs staff to draft cell‑phone accommodation policy after state law bans in‑school use
Tooele Board of Education · March 25, 2026
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Summary
After a state law banned student use of phones during school hours and required a parent accommodation process, board members instructed staff to present draft policy language to the policy committee and aimed for an April first read and fall implementation.
Board members and staff discussed the practical implications of a recently passed state law that bans student use of cell phones and certain wearables during school hours and requires districts to create a policy allowing parents to request brief accommodation times in designated non‑instructional areas.
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