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Atlantic City High School starts cellphone-free school day
What happened
Atlantic City High School says its 2026-27 cellphone-free policy limits nonacademic use of cellphones, smartwatches, earbuds and other internet-enabled devices during the school day.
Why it matters to families
Students and families will need to follow new rules for personal devices at school.
The evidence
The district says the policy began with the 2026-27 school year and that devices are restricted during the school day.
The source
Atlantic City High School Students Embrace New Cellphone-Free PolicySee the full record for Atlantic City School District.
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