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Board moves to adopt several policy updates, including countywide cell‑phone rule
Summary
The board reviewed multiple policy revisions — covering self‑harm prevention training, student media, extended learning, alternative education and a new personal electronic device (PED) policy implementing West Virginia Code 18‑26 — and recommended them for approval; staff outlined implementation and reporting steps.
Board staff led a grouped review of several policy updates the district is proposing ahead of the new school year.
Mr. Stewart walked the board through Policy 5531.01, which expands staff training and education on self‑harm and eating‑disorder awareness and requires routine Vector training for educators who work directly with students. On student expression, Policy 5722 was clarified to treat school‑sponsored online journalism and student posting as student expression typically overseen by a sponsoring teacher or…
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