Faith Perkins | July 5, 2024 (The Lion) — The Loudoun County School Board in Virginia has approved a stricter cellphone policy, aiming to minimize distractions and enhance students’ focus on academics. Policy 8655 bans mobile devices in elementary grades, allows middle schoolers to keep them stored in lockers in silent mode, and requires high schoolers […]
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Sravan Gannavarapu & Asra Q. Nomani | June 25, 2024 (Fairfax County Times) — This past spring, local mother Regina Dorsey noticed a change in her 16-year-old son shortly after he was abruptly removed from an iPhone group chat for the football team at Hayfield Secondary School in Alexandria. Concerned, Dorsey met with Hayfield’s principal,
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EdNews Virginia | March 4, 2024 In a Friday afternoon email, Arlington Public Schools announced the district will observe a “National Day of Reading: A Celebration of Stories Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Youth” on Monday, March 4. The email did not include opt-out information for parents. EdNews Virginia emailed the district’s spokesman on Saturday with
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