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Austin-area school districts ban cellphones to prevent bullying, improve student achievement Sixth grade English teacher Shannon Brady holds a sign explaining a ban on smart devices during the school day, at Hudson Bend Middle School on Wednesday. Photo Credit: Patricia Lim / KUT News

Sixth grade English teacher Shannon Brady holds a sign explaining a ban on smart devices during the school day, at Hudson Bend Middle School on Wednesday. Photo Credit: Patricia Lim / KUT News

Austin-area school districts ban cellphones to prevent bullying, improve student achievement

EducationOversight.org August 16, 2024

Lake Travis ISD has banned smart devices in prekindergarten through eighth grade. School administrators, parents and researchers...