The Hall County Board of Education passed the district’s new cellphone policy, keeping phones and other electronic devices out of students hands in kindergarten to eighth grade.
Channel 2 Action News previously covered the policy update, which would have students separated from phones, tablets, smart watches and other devices, when it was up for discussion by board members.
The new policy, which takes effect in the 2026 school year, was a requirement of the Georgia Distraction-Free Education Act…