Director presents discipline data; board to consider K-8 cell-phone limits and adding 'BASE' intervention modules
Jabari Cobb, the district's director of student services, presented multi-year discipline data showing declines in reportable incidents and proposed two revisions to the 2026-27 code of conduct: a state-driven PreK–8 cell-phone rule and adoption of computer-based "BASE" modules as a secondary-school intervention option. Board members asked for costs and effectiveness comparisons before final adoption.
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Jabari Cobb, the Clarke County School District's director of student services, presented the district's behavior and discipline data and a draft of the 2026-27 code of student conduct during the board work session. Cobb said the district has seen a decrease in state-reportable incidents and in out-of-school suspensions following changes to the district's behavior support model and broader MTSS/PBIS efforts.
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