Ohio Legislature Passes Bill To Limit Cell Phone Use In Schools
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DeWine signs law limiting cell phone use in schools
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed a new law Wednesday that will require every school district in Ohio to establish an official policy governing cell phone usage during school hours and aims to minimize student use of cell phones in K-12 schools.
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Mobile phones in the classroom should be off limits to children
Teachers today have so much more to contend with than mine did, back when telephones were still in a red phone box. We used to pass the occasional note under the desk to each other, but woe betide anyone who was caught in the act. Depending on whether it was Mrs Sharpe, the maths teacher, or Mr Lindsey, who taught physics, the punishment could range from an ear-wigging to the belt. But with nearly everyone over the age of 12 owning a mobile phone – 97 per cent according to Ofcom – phones in the...
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DeWine signs Ohio school cell phone bill into law
Getting students to pay attention in class has become a difficult task due to the prominence of cell phones.