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Board discusses new state cellphone law, WCSCC strategic plan and shifts Oct. meeting date
Summary
During its Aug. 13 meeting the Rittman Board of Education discussed a new state law on student cellphones, noted the OSBA Capital Conference and a WCSCC strategic-plan update, and rescheduled the October board meeting to Oct. 8, 2025.
The Rittman Board of Education discussed a new state law concerning student cellphone use during its Aug. 13 meeting but took no formal policy action.
The minutes record that the board held a discussion of the state law on cellphones in schools; the entry does not attribute specific remarks to an individual board member or staff member, nor does it record a vote or a direction to staff to draft or adopt a policy. The board also noted the Ohio School Boards Association Capital Conference scheduled for Nov. 16–18, 2025 and received a brief update that the Wayne County Schools Career Center (WCSCC) is updating its strategic plan and that the Fire/EMS program is progressing.
Finally, the board agreed to move its October meeting to Oct. 8, 2025, at 7:30 a.m. in the Heritage Hall Conference Room. No other policy decisions were recorded under this discussion item.
