Sentences with phrase «say cell phone policies»

One in five teachers (21 %) say cell phone policies have a «major» impact on their teaching, and 16 % say the same about their school's AUP.

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But school officials are reviewing the policy, and may revise it to allow students to carry cell phones, as long as the devices are turned off during the school day, said Marge Feinberg, a spokeswoman for the district.

«Cell phones still are an issue, but not the same issue,» said Dr. William Scharffe, president of the American Association of Policy Services, a work - a-like group with the National School Boards Association (NSBA), and director of bylaw and policy services for the Michigan Association of School BPolicy Services, a work - a-like group with the National School Boards Association (NSBA), and director of bylaw and policy services for the Michigan Association of School Bpolicy services for the Michigan Association of School Boards.

The technology changes and the overwhelming number of student cell phones at St. Elizabeth High School in Wilmington, Delaware, prompted school officials to revise the cell phone policy for this school year, said John Forester, the school's dean of students.

That is the case in Connecticut, whose state legislature revised its law regulating cell phone possession in schools to give local districts more latitude in dealing with the issue, said Vincent Mustaro, senior staff associate for policy for the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE).