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No change for H-F’s cell phone use policy despite trial run success

To reduce class time disruptions during the summer term, Homewood-Flossmoor High School students were instructed to put their cell phones in designated storage cabinets for the class period. It was a trial run, and although it did improve the classroom environment, the overall response was against a new cell phone storage policy. 

So, this school year teachers will be “re-committing” to enforcing the District 233 policy for phones to be “out of sight,” said H-F…

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