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New York lawmakers agree on plan for ’bell-to-bell’ school cellphone ban

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New York state would ban cellphones in public schools “ bell to bell” beginning with the next school year .

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the plan as part of a tentative budget agreement with state lawmakers.

If approved, New York would join at least eight states that have enacted measures banning or restricting students’ use of cellphones.

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