California Gov. Newsom urges school districts to restrict student smartphone use to enhance focus and well-being, aligning with nationwide efforts to limit cellphone use in schools.
Despite existing bans, enforcement challenges persist, and parents worry about being cut off during emergencies. Surgeon General's call for social media platform warning labels underscores mental health concerns.
Newsom emphasizes the importance of creating focused, growth-oriented learning environments by curbing distractions from phones and social media. A 2019 law grants districts the authority to regulate student smartphone access during school hours.
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