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CT considers statewide smartphone policy for schools

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An 11-year-old boy plays with his phone outside school.(Emilio Morenatti / AP)Connecticut lawmakers may require local and regional boards of education to establish policies regarding students' use of phones and other technology.The State Education Committee met Wednesday to discuss House Bill No. 6923, “An Act Concerning the Use of Smart Devices in Schools." The bill proposes requiring local and regional boards of education to develop a policy l…

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CT considers statewide smartphone policy for schools

An 11-year-old boy plays with his phone outside school.(Emilio Morenatti / AP)Connecticut lawmakers may require local and regional boards of education to establish policies regarding students' use of phones and other technology.The State Education Committee met Wednesday to discuss House Bill No. 6923, “An Act Concerning the Use of Smart Devices in Schools." The bill proposes requiring local and regional boards of education to develop a policy l…

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New Jersey MonitorNew Jersey Monitor

Governor proposes $3M to accelerate statewide phone-free schools effort • New Jersey Monitor

Gov. Phil Murphy talks to reporters at Monmouth Battlefield State Park on Nov. 1, 2024. (Dana DiFilippo | New Jersey Monitor) Gov. Phil Murphy will include $3 million in his annual budget proposal for school districts to buy pouches where students can stash their cellphones, part of a statewide effort to cut classroom distractions by banning cellphones in schools. Murphy stopped by Woodbury Junior-Senior High School, which adopted a cellphone ba…

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NJ Education ReportNJ Education Report

Murphy Proposes $3 Million To Accelerate Phone-Free Schools - NJ Education Report

Governor Phil Murphy today visited Woodbury Junior-Senior High School in Gloucester County to promote his support for phone-free schools and a legislative proposal highlighted during his 2025 State of the State Address that would require all school districts in New Jersey to adopt policies restricting the use of cell phones in K-12 classrooms. Woodbury Junior-Senior High School implemented its own phone-free school policy at the beginning of the…

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New Jersey Monitor broke the news in on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
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