ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Parents in Ann Arbor are pushing for a district-wide ban on cell phones during school hours.
In an open letter to the Ann Arbor Board of Education, they’re asking for a district-wide first-bell-to-last-bell phone-free policy. The proposal calls for phones and smart devices to be off and secured throughout the entire school day.
The letter emphasizes that devices should not simply be stored in lockers or backpacks but must be completely inaccessible during school hours…