Cell phone restrictions are becoming more common in US schools as districts try to address rising mental health concerns among students. Many schools now ban or limit cell phone use, with some even prohibiting students from carrying phones on campus. The policies aim to reduce distractions and improve student well-being.
According to the Washington Post, the Los Angeles school district voted to ban cell phone use back in June. States like Indiana, Louisiana, South Carolina, and Florida are also limiting cell phone access in schools, while New York, Virginia, and other states are still considering banning them altogether.
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Clark County, Nevada, is even requiring students to store their cell phones in pouches for the day. That seems a bit intense, if you ask me.
Now, it’s pretty obvious that just because cell phone restrictions are in place doesn’t mean students will adhere to them. I…
