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This bipartisan bill seeks to ban cellphones in schools nationwide

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The legislation, if approved, will send money to states that adopt and enforce anti-cellphone rules.

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Philadelphia Inquirer
Bipartisan bill seeks to ban cellphones in schools nationwide (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Oct 1, 2026
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If the legislation is approved by lawmakers, states would be able to use funding to enforce device bans, including paying for lockers, lockboxes or pouches for students to store their devices.
Anchorage Daily News
This bipartisan bill seeks to ban cellphones in schools nationwide (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Oct 2, 2026
Anchorage Daily News's feed description
The legislation, if approved, will send money to states that adopt and enforce anti-cellphone rules.