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Community meetings on cell phone policy scheduled across Virginia, including Roanoke County
The Virginia Department of Education has announced that parents and community members will soon have a chance to express their ideas on implementing cell phone-free education in the Commonwealth, including in the County of Roanoke.
Schools to ‘hang up’ on cell phones per Gov. Youngkin’s executive order
Governor Youngkin's executive order to create cell phone and social media-free schools has sparked widespread debate among parents, educators, and officials over balancing technology use and distraction-free learning environments.
Gov. Youngkin issues executive order to draft plan for cell phone-free education in Virginia’s K-12 public schools
Governor Youngkin issued an executive order Tuesday that directs the Virginia Department of Education to draft guidance for public school divisions to adopt local policies and procedures establishing cell phone-free education.