Gwinnett County is set to vote on a new policy banning phone usage for students, aligning with a recently signed statewide law.
The school board’s decision could shape how phones are used in schools across the district.
The proposed policy reflects new state legislation signed by Gov. Brian Kemp in May, which mandates restrictions on phone usage for students in grades K through 8, effective July 1st. However, Gwinnett’s planned policy extends these restrictions to high school students by prohibiting phone use during class…