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All Colorado school districts must now have a cellphone policy. Here’s what the 20 largest adopted.
Colorado's 20 largest school districts have adopted cellphone policies by a state deadline, with approaches ranging from full bans during school hours to hybrid rules allowing limited use for high school students. The policies aim to reduce classroom distractions and improve mental health, though some students and parents argue for phone access for emergencies and practical needs.
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