The Tangipahoa Parish School System held a policy meeting on July 25, 2025, to discuss various amendments and recommendations regarding school policies. The meeting began with a motion to amend a previous proposal, which was deemed redundant. After a brief discussion, the amendment was put to a vote and passed, with one dissenting vote from Mr. Moore.
Following this, the committee moved to adopt the recommendations for administration as amended. A motion was made by Mr. Piazza and seconded, leading to a vote that concluded with unanimous approval from all present members.
The final agenda item addressed was the revision of policy JCDAE, concerning student use of electronic devices. Mr. Jinko presented a recommendation to include "wireless listening devices, excluding use for instruction" at the end of the third paragraph of the policy. The committee acknowledged the need for further amendments to this policy before final approval.
Overall, the meeting progressed smoothly, with key decisions made regarding policy amendments and recommendations, reflecting the committee's commitment to updating and clarifying school policies. Further discussions and amendments are anticipated in future meetings to finalize the revisions to the electronic devices policy.