Overview
To enhance the learning environment and student safety, Gardner Edgerton USD 231 has rolled out a new cell phone policy for all schools within the district. The policy, aimed at minimizing distractions and fostering responsible digital citizenship, prohibits student use of personal cell phones, including all functions, such as cameras and applications, within the classroom environment and during instructional activities.
The district's policy underscores a commitment to creating a conducive learning environment, promoting student engagement, and ensuring safety. By regulating cell phone usage, USD 231 aims to cultivate a focused and interactive educational setting while teaching students the importance of responsible technology use.
The full policy and procedures can be found in the Resources section to the right/above.
