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Bell-to-bell cellphone restrictions to take effect in coming school year
There will be a major change between now and next year as far as the relationship between schools and cellphones goes. During this year's legislative session, Utah legislators passed Senate Bill 69 — a bill that establishes the default standard device use from just being prohibited during instructional time to being prohibited throughout the school day. During a ceremonial bill signing event on April 9 at Valley Elementary School in Eden, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed several education bills from the 2026 legislative session, including SB69. The event was attended by several students, ...
