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Gov. Shapiro signs bell-to-bell school cell phone ban into law

🇺🇸 United States · Society · Pennsylvania · 11 h ago
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Josh Shapiro on Monday signed Senate Bill 1014 into law.
Independent sources: 2 · Patch.com, PoliticsPA
"I think students need to spend less time focused on their phones and more time focused on learning," Shapiro said at a ceremony at Lenape Middle School in Doylestown, which has had a cell phone ban in place for the past three years.
Independent sources: 2 · Patch.com, The Philadelphia Inquirer
The cell phone ban goes into effect for the start of the 2027-28 school year and applies to all public, private, charter and cyber charter schools.
Independent sources: 2 · Patch.com, WHYY
Shapiro signed Senate Bill 1014 into law Monday morning at Lenape Middle School in Bucks County, where such a policy has already been in place for several years.
Independent sources: 2 · WHYY, Cedar News
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