Putnam School Principals Praise District’s Phone Ban

Putnam County school principals report significant improvements in student engagement and campus culture after one school year of a district-wide ban on cellular devices. Upperman High School Principal Justin Campbell said the policy has allowed students to communicate more effectively. Campbell said it provided providing teachers with more time for direct instruction without digital distractions. […]
School Board Prepping To Create Cell Phone Ban Policies

White County School Board members plan to discuss a policy banning cell phones during class time over the next several months. The subject came up at the board’s regular meeting Thursday. White County School Board member Tracy Fowler said she plans to pay a visit Warren County in preparation. Warren County has been recognized as […]









