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Brookings High handbook adds phone pouch policy; administrators plan parent forums

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Summary

The board approved the 2025-26 high school learner handbook, which includes new procedures for limiting student cellphone use during the school day and a plan for parent forums and implementation led by interim high school leadership.

The Brookings School District board approved the Brookings High School 2025-26 learner handbook after administrators described a new process intended to limit in-school cellphone use.

Board members said the change follows a district review, staff surveys and legislative conversations on technology use in schools. Dr. Schultz (identified in the transcript as superintendent) and high school administration described a rollout that will include parent and staff education before implementation.

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