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File #: 25-303   
Type: Agenda Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/22/2025 In control: Consent Agenda
On agenda: 8/14/2025 Final action:
Title: Approval Of Proposed Revisions To Board Policy FNCE(LOCAL), Student Conduct: Personal Communication Devices/Electronic Devices
Sponsors: Sandi Massey
Attachments: 1. FNCE(LOCAL)
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Office of the Superintendent of Schools

 

Office of the Chief of Schools

 

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Approval Of Proposed Revisions To Board Policy FNCE(LOCAL), Student Conduct: Personal Communication Devices/Electronic Devices

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The purpose of this agenda item is to request that the Houston Independent School District (HISD) School Board approves revisions to Board Policy FNCE(LOCAL), Student Conduct: Personal Communication Devices/Electronic Devices. The changes are recommended to update information in response to House Bill 1481 of the 89th Legislative Session. This law requires school districts to prohibit student use of personal communication devices at school during the school day, with limited exceptions.

 

A copy of Board Policy FNCE(LOCAL) showing the proposed changes is attached.

 

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THIS ITEM DOES MODIFY BOARD POLICY.

 

 

 

 

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RECOMMENDED:                     That the School Board approves the proposed revisions to Board Policy FNCE(LOCAL), Student Conduct: Personal Communication Devices/Electronic Devices, effective August 15, 2025.