Banning the devices during the school day is not going to solve underlying issues like bullying or the dangers of social media, she said.
Cellphone ban in schools gains popularity in red and blue states
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“The fact of the matter is parents and families cannot rely on schools to effectively communicate with us in times of emergency, and this has happened time and again,” said Keri Rodrigues, president of the National Parents Union, an education advocacy group.
School shooting in Georgia highlights fears about classroom cellphone bans
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