HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Virginia leaders are calling on school districts to adopt policies that would essentially ban cell phone use in schools as students return to the classroom on Monday.
And governors in at least three other states, including Virginia ... are exploring how to implement a cellphone ban that will extend through the entire school day. “Knowing what we know ...
Some U.S. states and school districts are heeding calls for stricter protocols or even outright bans on cellphone usage by students. Arizona is the latest state attempting to restrict usage ...
Teachers and administrators cite learning and better mental health as benefits. Student cellphone bans are quickly becoming the buzziest back-to-school topic as more states work to keep phones ...
Entire states, such as Virginia, Ohio and Minnesota ... and has argued for cellphone bans in schools, said that New York City was right to take time to figure out the best path forward.