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Broward high school students can now use cellphones at lunch

The policy change follows complaints about enforcement challenges and allows limited cellphone use during lunch for high schoolers, while younger students remain restricted.

Summary by Sun-Sentinel
Lunchtime may also be cellphone time again for Broward high school students. The School Board voted 5-4 on Tuesday to amend a policy that had banned all student use of cellphones from the morning bell until dismissal. The restriction has now been lifted for high school students, who can talk, text, surf the web and listen to music during their lunch period starting on Wednesday. Cellphones will still be banned all day for students in kindergarte…

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NBC Miami broke the news in Miami, United States on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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