Governor Healey throws support behind school cell phone ban
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The Kanawha County Board of Education met for a curriculum meeting on July 7, 2025, in Charleston, West Virginia, to discuss and approve spending and hear the first reading of the Use of Cell Phones and Personal Electronic Devices During the School Day Policy.
San Diego Unified’s board on Tuesday night voted unanimously to adopt a new policy that bans cell phone use during most of the school day.
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signs a new bill banning cell phone use in K-12 schools, effective Aug. 28. ST. LOUIS — On Wednesday, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed 13 bills into law sent to his desk by the legislature.
A poll conducted by RCSD since June 23 showed that about 55% of respondents support the ban. The primary concern among respondents was maintaining emergency communication between parents and students.
Students in Arizona will likely find their cell phone use in school curtailed following the passage of HB 2484. This new law, which is being codified as ARS 15-120.05, requires