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Governor Murphy Signs Bipartisan Bill to Ban Cell Phones in All NJ K-12 Classrooms

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New Jersey Bans Cell Phones in Schools: Governor Murphy Signs “Phone-Free” Law

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

RAMSEY, NJ — The era of “scrolling in the classroom” is coming to an end for New Jersey students. Governor Phil Murphy visited Ramsey High School today to sign landmark bipartisan legislation requiring all K-12 school districts in New Jersey to adopt policies restricting the use of cell phones and other internet-enabled devices during school hours.

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