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West Rusk CCISD board reviews updated handbooks and new HB 1481 no-phone policy

West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees · July 21, 2025
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Summary

Superintendent Lawrence Coleman and administrators presented updated student and employee handbooks for 2025–2026 and a "No Cell Phone Policy" flyer to implement House Bill 1481; the flyer will be posted online and students will receive campus-level guidance at the start of school.

Superintendent Lawrence Coleman informed trustees that principals have provided the 2025–2026 student handbooks and the 2025–2026 Code of Conduct, and that Jo Ann Cooper updated the Employee Handbook for the coming school year. Coleman said these routine annual updates were provided to the board for review.

Coleman also introduced a district "No Cell Phone Policy" flyer tied to House Bill 1481 and said the flyer "will be posted on the school website." He added that students on each campus would receive detailed guidance about implementation at the beginning of the school year. The specific disciplinary matrix or per-campus implementation steps are not specified in the meeting transcript.