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But whatever parents, students or school board members think of the cell phone ban — and though the details might be up to individual districts — Superintendent Gerrita Postlewait told the ...
The country's largest school district proposed a ban, but ultimately wasn't able to get phone restrictions in place before the 2024 school year, CBS New York reported.
In Orange County, Florida, the school district implemented its own policy banning phones, smartwatches, and earbuds in 2023 before the state began enforcing one this July.
The 2019 law authorizing districts to restrict student phone access makes exceptions for emergencies, and the new law doesn't change that. Some proponents of school phone restrictions say it's better to have phones off in an active shooter situation, so that they don't ring and reveal a student's location.
A couple examples: Gray Middle School, 6229 S. Tyler St., states on its website that cell phones, personal devices and airpods must stay confined to bags or lockers from 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m ...
School districts in California will have to create rules restricting student smartphone use under a new law Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Monday. The legislation makes California the latest ...
About 90% of those surveyed said they would support restrictions on cell phone use. The guidance also highlights a case study from the Reardon-Edwall School District, which is located west of Spokane.
Under Kentucky Revised Statutes § 158.165, the board of education in each school district is required to develop a policy addressing the possession and use of cell phones by students on school property or during school-sponsored events. This policy must be included in the district’s standards of student conduct.