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Chico Unified reports early enforcement gains, parent support for stricter cell‑phone rules
Summary
District staff told the school board that fall surveys show teachers and parents increasingly support stricter mobile-device restrictions, with staff reporting easier enforcement and students often backing the change; board members asked for site-level data and ongoing principal coordination to sustain progress.
District staff reported to the Chico Unified School District Board of Education on Oct. 16 that implementation of the district's revised mobile device policy is showing signs of progress across grade levels.
Tim (staff presenter) said the fall survey showed an increase in favorable responses from certificated staff about managing student mobile-device use compared with spring, and parents across grade levels showed strong support for limiting or banning phones during school hours. Staff also summarized open-ended comments (processed with AI-assisted summarization) that…
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