Huntsville City School Board Passes Changes to Cell Phone Policy

Huntsville City Schools approves new cell phone policy following state mandate

The new policy will take effect at the start of the upcoming school year. It prohibits students from using wireless communication devices during the school day unless directed by a teacher for a pre-approved assignment.

Huntsville City School Board passes changes to cell phone policy

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Huntsville City Schools Board of Education passed changes to its cell phone policy at a meeting Tuesday night. All members of the board, except District 1 Board Member Andrea Alvarez, voted in favor of making the changes. Policy changes include: Superintendent making sure that any disciplinary action that is imposed is consistent for all students, employees or individuals Blocking or filtering internet access to ob…

Highland Park High School will require students to stow away phones during class, use district devices come fall

Come this fall, students in Highland Park and Deerfield high schools will be barred from accessing their cellphones during class time, a slated update to the school district’s student handbook shows.  The Township High School District 113 Board of Education provided a first reading to a number of updated district policies on June 10, including […] The post Highland Park High School will require students to stow away phones during class, use dist…