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New York Schools Outline Rules for Statewide Bell-to-Bell Cellphone Ban

State funding of $29 million covers secure storage solutions—exemptions include medical monitoring, translation, caregiving, education, emergencies.

Fort Worth ISD Approves Daylong Phone Ban with Strict Penalties

Quebec Expands School Cellphone Ban to Cover Entire Day Starting Fall 2025

Hillary Clinton Urges Repeal of Section 230 for Stricter Social Media Regulation

California Set to Implement Statewide School Cellphone Restrictions

Schools Nationwide Enforce Cellphone Bans to Combat Distractions and Mental Health Issues

Growing Momentum for Banning Cellphones in Schools

States Push for Stricter Cellphone Bans in Schools

Broward Schools Enforce Strict Cellphone Ban During School Hours

Debate Intensifies Over School Smartphone Bans Across U.S.

Spain Introduces Comprehensive Child Online Safety Law

Florida School District Bans Cellphones; Increases Student Engagement but Raises Concerns Over Surveillance and Communications Limits