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East Ramapo outlines implementation of New York ban on student personal devices during school day

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The East Ramapo Central School District announced that, following a New York state ban effective this fall, students will not be permitted to use personal cellphones or other internet-connected devices on school property from the start to the end of the school day; only school-issued devices will be allowed for instructional use.

A staff member of the East Ramapo Central School District announced that, following a New York state prohibition taking effect this fall, students will be barred from using personal cellphones and other internet‑connected devices on school property from the start of the school day until it ends. “Desde el inicio de la jornada escolar hasta su finalización, los estudiantes no podrán usar teléfonos celulares personales ni otros dispositivos con conexión a Internet mientras estén en la propiedad escolar,” the staff member said.

The district said the restriction applies during class time,…

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