Woodburn students are starting the school year off with some new rules.
The Woodburn School District has implemented a new cellphone policy, which will take effect on the first day of school. This districtwide decision is in accordance with a new Oregon executive order that mandates all personal electronic devices must be kept away during the school day.
The district announced the change will take effect immediately Monday, Aug. 25, the first day of school, even though state rules don’t yet require full implementation until the new year…