Governor Healey voices support for school cell phone ban bill

BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey has issued public support for a “bell-to-bell” cellphone ban in Massachusetts public schools, which was featured in a recent legislative proposal on Beacon Hill.

Attorney General Andrea Campbell testified in support of the “STUDY Act”, which was introduced by a group of lawmakers including Cape and Islands State Senator Julian Cyr.

Healey was the commonwealth’s last A.G., and during that time investigated social media companies for targeting young people and hurting their physical and mental health…

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