New 4R policy bans cell phones

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Board adopts policies, handbook at brief July meeting

A new policy enacted by the 4R school board bans the use of cell phones by students in school
A new policy enacted by the 4R school board bans the use of cell phones by students in school

The Aurora School Board adopted a new policy banning cell phone use by students for the coming school year, following what Supt. Jody Phillips said is becoming a growing trend amongst Nebraska school districts. Cell phone use was one of several issues addressed during a brief monthly meeting Monday, though board members had discussed the matter in more detail at the June meeting. All of those new …