Michigan House Passes Bill to Ban Smartphones in Public Schools
January 15, 2026
The Michigan House voted to ban smartphones in K-12 schools, citing distractions. The bill now moves to the Senate.
The Michigan House voted to ban smartphones in K-12 schools, citing distractions. The bill now moves to the Senate.
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