Gov. Gavin Newsom calls on all California schools to restrict cellphones in the classroom

In an open letter released on Tuesday, Newsom called on all school districts to curtail cellphone use​.

SACRAMENTO – California Gov. Gavin Newsom is now pushing for all schools in the state to restrict cellphone use in the classroom. In an open letter released on Tuesday, Newsom called on all school districts to curtail cellphone use. 'Every classroom should be a place of focus, learning, and growth.

'Leveraging the tools of this law, I urge every school district to act now to restrict smartphone use on campus as we begin the new academic year,' Newsom wrote. Newsom applauded the schools and districts that have already implemented limits on smartphones, name-checking Santa Barbara Unified and LA Unified.

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