Cellphone, other discipline policy changes approved by Katy ISD board

The state-mandated revisions include a ban on cell phone use, expanded criteria for suspension eligibility and explicit provisions addressing antisemitism. Additional changes cover ID badge requirements and policies on academic dishonesty. (Valeria Escobar/Community Impact)

Following the 89th Texas Legislative Session, the Katy ISD board of trustees voted 4-3 in favor of aligning their Discipline Management Plan and Student Code of Conduct with changes recommended by district administrators at the July 28 board meeting.

The state-mandated revisions include a ban on cell phone use, expanded criteria for suspension eligibility and explicit provisions addressing antisemitism. Additional changes cover ID badge requirements and policies on academic dishonesty…

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