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Device policy restricts use during school hours
What happened
The district policy requires personal communication devices to be powered off and out of sight during school hours, with educational, health, disability-plan and emergency exceptions.
Why it matters to families
The rules affect students carrying phones and other personal devices.
The evidence
Policy 5136 displays an April 8, 2026 revision. Its after-school language is not fully consistent; the same-day Neola update motion does not list policy IDs.
The source
Brighton policy Personal communication devicesSee the full record for Brighton #1 School District.
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