Gov. Gavin Newsom nudges school districts to restrict student cellphone use
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom urges school districts to limit students' use of smartphones on campus to improve focus and address risks to mental health.
Newsom emphasizes the importance of creating distraction-free learning environments in schools, highlighting the role of educators, parents, and administrators in restricting smartphone use.
Efforts to regulate cellphone use in schools have faced challenges in enforcement, with California granting districts the authority to regulate student smartphone access during school hours.
The debate over banning cellphones in schools to enhance academic outcomes has gained momentum, with South Carolina also considering guidelines to restrict cellphone use during class time.
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