Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill that requires school districts to adopt policies restricting or prohibiting students’ use of smartphones during the school day. “We know that ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, signed legislation requiring schools to limit or prohibit students from using their cellphones on campus during the school day. Assembly Bill 3216, which ...

Newsom previously approved legislation in 2019 authorizing school districts to limit or prohibit students’ use of cell phones at school. In July, he said he plans to build on that law — AB 272 ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Monday requiring school districts to establish policies that restrict cell phone use on campus by 2026.

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed legislation that directs school districts across California to draft and implement policies that will limit students' use of cell phones during the school day ...

This guidance doubles down on an earlier law Newsom passed in 2019 that gave school districts the authority to restrict cell phone use during school hours. Stream San Diego News for free, 24/7 ...

On Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, Newsom urged educators in a letter to California schools to immediately restrict cell phone use on campus as students return to the classroom and not to wait for ...

Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 3216 on Monday, which mandates schools across California to have a policy restricting cell phones. Right now, schools aren’t required to have these ...

Newsom asks school leaders to restrict cellphones this school year. California Gov. Gavin Newsom sent a letter to school district leaders today calling on them to immediately restrict the use of ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill that requires school districts to adopt policies restricting or prohibiting students’ use of smartphones during the school day. “We know that ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill today requiring school districts to ban or limit student smartphone use on campuses during school hours. Assembly Bill 3216 , renamed the Phone-Free School ...