Governor Hobbs signs bill banning cell phones at schools during school day

Throughout the lunch period at Cienega High School in Vail, students used their cell phones to make calls and texts and check social media apps.

However, next school year, Senate bill 2484, which was signed into law by Governor Katie Hobbs this week, is going to ban use of cell phones during school.

This comes after she vetoed a similar bill last year. Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne criticized her and advocated for the bill…

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