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Current code limits powered phone use during the school day

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What happened

Students may possess unpowered personal devices during the instructional day; use is limited to before or after school, middle/high lunch, or a teacher-approved instructional purpose.

Why it matters to families

The rule governs daily student device access and progressive discipline.

The evidence

The Board approved the amended conduct code August 18, 2026.

The source

202 6 -202 7 C ode of Acceptable Behavior Handbook

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