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Board leans toward stricter cell-phone policy in first reading to reflect new state law
Pacifica School District Board of Trustees · April 30, 2026
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Summary
Staff recommended a revision to align district policy with AB 962; trustees expressed preference for Option 2 (ban smartphone use on campus during school hours with statutory exceptions) and asked staff to return with final policy language for a vote.
As part of a multi-item policy review on May 1, district staff presented two options to revise the district—9s mobile communication-device policy to comply with California Assembly Bill 962.
Arthel Lehi reviewed current practice and the two proposed policy options: Option 1 would update…
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