While the Board of Education believes the use of wireless communication devices by district transportation vehicle operators is important to provide instant communication regarding emergencies as well as to convey other important information, bus drivers shall be subject to the following restrictions to ensure safe use. For purposes of this policy, wireless communication device is defined as any device intended to facilitate communication, including but not limited to cell phones, two-way radios, walkie talkies, palm pilots, beepers, pagers, etc. Vehicle operators shall not place or receive communications on any personally owned wireless communication device while passengers are loading or unloading …

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  • Last Reviewed/Revised: September 2011
  • Last Adopted: June 8, 2005

Cross References:

EDB, Maintenance and Control of Materials and Equipment EEAE, Bus Safety Program
Policy Section: E - Support Services

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