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High school cell phone rule changed to match new state law

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What happened

On July 21, 2026 the board approved the 2026-27 student handbooks with one revision, recommended by the high school principal, to the Rising Sun High School cell phone policy so it aligns with new Indiana law.

Why it matters to families

The change affects when high school students may use phones during the school day.

The evidence

July 21 minutes record the recommended revision and the motion approving the handbooks.

The source

July 21, 2026 board minutes

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