Jersey City School Board Debates Cell Phone Ban Amid Concerns Over Student Distractions

Overview: The Jersey City School Board meeting saw a discussion about the potential banning of cell phones in schools, highlighted by concerns over student distractions, mental health impacts, and the logistics of implementing such a policy. The conversation involved board members, educators, law enforcement representatives, and community stakeholders, focusing on the challenges and potential solutions for managing technology use in educational settings.

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