Proponents of a ban hope that a more consistent and proactive citywide policy could avert some of the daily conflicts over cell phones.
Some students, they need to stay in contact with family members or just having that security next to them, which could lead to more discipline-related cases.
Schools Chancellor David Banks had initially promised to announce a policy by mid-July, but the details of a plan for the city's 1,600 schools are not simple.
Conflicts over cellphones are commonplace in classrooms, which many educators have been grappling with since a systemwide ban was lifted.
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