Broward County School Board passes Student Code of Conduct, keeps near ban on cellphone use

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — With the first day of school in Broward County coming up quickly on Aug. 11, the Broward County School Board had a final discussion and vote Tuesday on the Student Code of Conduct, ultimately approving the Code of Conduct, including keeping the near ban on student cellphone use — at least for now.

The last time the school board met on this issue was back in November when they agreed to get more data and feedback.

“Society is technologically dependent,” board member Jeff Holness said at the meeting. “One hundred percent restriction could be counterproductive.”…

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