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Gov. Josh Shapiro wants to ban cell phones from Pa. schools

Gov. Josh Shapiro is backing a proposal to ban cell phones from Pennsylvania classrooms, joining a growing chorus of parents, teachers, and officials seeking to curb school disruptions and detach kids from addictive devices.

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Lawmakers advance cell phone ban for high schools

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‘Bell to bell’ cell phone ban proposed for Georgia high schools

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Officials, Erie families speak on PA bill banning phones in school

A bill passed in the Pennsylvania Senate on February 4 would greenlight public schools to ban phones, and it prompted different perspectives in the community.

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Pa. Senate passes school phone ban bill, clearing path for one of Shapiro’s priorities

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Georgia lawmakers advance bill to expand high school cellphone ban

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Pennsylvania State Senate passes school cellphone ban — one Midstate district already tried it

It passed nearly unanimously — just one senator voted against the bill.

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99% of Oregon school districts have implemented a cellphone ban

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Senators urge House to adopt bell-to-bell cell phone ban in Pa. schools

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Lawmakers will tackle public school funding, literacy, cell phones, student discipline

With a breakneck schedule expected for the Wyoming Legislature’s budget session beginning Monday, here are school-related bills to watch.

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Michigan’s cell phone ban may seem like a return to the Stone Age, but it’s a step forward for classroom learning

Michigan’s cell phone ban may seem like a return to the Stone Age, but it’s a step forward for classroom learning Alexandra Stamm, Education Policy Analyst, Michigan League for Public Policy Bipartisan collaboration and support have resulted in some important and necessary legislation to move forward that will help our kids learn: commonly referred to

Easton Area School District educators support cell phone ban. State bill may seal the deal.

Pennsylvania Senate Bill 1014 would require bell-to-bell phone-free policies by the 2027-28 school year, with district leaders preparing for implementation.

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School sees success after banning cell phones ahead of new state law

JACKSON, Tenn. — A veteran educator, Dr. LaDonna Braswell considers herself a courageous leader. So it’s with that spirit, she and her team at Liberty Technology High School in Jackson, Tennessee took a bold step last school year and banned cell phones.

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Ohio bans cell phones in schools, with some exceptions

The state budget bill signed by Gov. Mike DeWine bans students from using cell phones under most circumstances in K-12 public schools. Districts must adopt the policy by Jan. 1, 2026. While some districts and parents support the ban for improved focus ...

The Courier-Journal

How is the JCPS cell phone ban being enforced? What to know about the policy

JCPS implemented a district-wide cell phone ban for students during school hours, effective Aug. 7. The ban, prompted by a new state law, prohibits cell phone use during class, lunch and passing periods, with exceptions for emergencies or with special ...