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Phone storage documents give conflicting guidance

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What happened

A posted October 16 code describes storing phones in backpacks, while the separate personal technology policy says backpacks are not permissible. A trustee said the code was approved after the hearing closed on October 20.

Why it matters to families

Families need consistent guidance on where students must store phones during the school day.

The evidence

The code and policy 7316 differ; the October 20 recording reports the hearing and statement about approval.

The source

October 20 board meeting

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