Dallas ISD to vote on cellphone ban in schools

Dallas ISD trustees could vote on a new student code of conduct for the next school year, which includes a district-wide cellphone ban for students.

This comes less than a week after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a statewide ban on cellphones in schools. This bill goes into effect on Sept. 1.

The cell phone ban at Dallas ISD would make it against the rules for students to use personal devices, even for safety purposes. Previously, students could use their phones or personal devices if it was approved by a teacher…

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