Jersey City School Board Debates Cell Phone Ban Amid Concerns Over Student Distractions
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: The Jersey City School Board meeting saw a discussion about the potential banning of cell phones in schools, highlighted by concerns over student distractions, mental health impacts, and the logistics of implementing such a policy. The conversation involved board members, educators, law enforcement representatives, and community stakeholders, focusing on the challenges and potential solutions for managing technology use in educational settings.
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Dr. Norma Fernandez
School Board Officials:
Noemi Velazquez, Dr. Christopher Tisdale, Dr. George Blount, Natalia Ioffe, Afaf Muhammad, Dejon Morris, Alpa B. Patel, Tia Rezabala, Dr. Matthew Schneider
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
12/09/2024
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Recording Published:
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Duration:
121 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
New Jersey
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County:
Hudson County
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Towns:
Jersey City
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