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January 6, 2026

Chattooga Schools to Enforce Updated K–8 Cell Phone and Device Policy When Students Return Tomorrow

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Chattooga County Schools will begin following an updated personal electronic device policy when students return to class on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, in response to Georgia’s new Distraction-Free Education Act (HB 340).

December 11, 2025

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Georgia Launches Statewide Naloxone Kit Initiative for Every Public School

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A new statewide initiative will soon place opioid overdose reversal kits in every Georgia public school, as state education and behavioral health leaders move to strengthen emergency preparedness amid the opioid crisis.

December 9, 2025

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Chattooga County School Board Approves Safety Measures, Bonuses, and Student Device Policy

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At last month’s board meeting, the Chattooga County Board of Education approved a series of updates focused on student safety, district finances, and personnel.