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Board agenda put a districtwide mobile-device policy up for action

What happened
The November 19 board agenda listed “Mobile Communication Devices in Schools: Creating a Safe and Focused Learning Environment” as an action item.
Why it matters to families
A districtwide phone or mobile-device policy can change what students may carry or use during the school day and how schools respond when the rules are broken.
The evidence
The item appears under the agenda’s Action section, but the compliant corpus does not include the packet or minutes needed to establish the rule’s details or the board’s final vote.
The source
November 19, 2025 Board meeting agendaSee the full record for Berkeley Unified School District.
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