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New Jersey Is Latest State to Ban Student Phones in Schools

The restrictions, signed into law by Gov. Philip D. Murphy on Thursday as one of his final acts in office, will take effect during the 2026-2027 school year.

ยฉ Kriston Jae Bethel for The New York Times

Gov. Philip D. Murphy of New Jersey speaking at the state house in October. โ€œI wish this ban had been in place a long time ago,โ€ he said on Thursday of the school phone ban.
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