Cell phone bans hit US schools to curb cyberbullying and distractions – but parents fear lack of communication in the event of a shooting
Several US states are moving to ban cell phones, claiming the devices have greatly contributed to cyberbullying, poor mental health and a lack of learning. Florida, Ohio, Colorado, Maryland, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Virginia and California have prohibited use during school hours or are working on such restrictions. One Minnesota school has completely banned smartphones from 8am
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