Bill completely banning cell phones at public and charter schools in New Mexico moves forward

Bill completely banning cell phones at public and charter schools in New Mexico moves forward

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A bipartisan bill that would prohibit student cell phone or other device use during the school day in New Mexico is heading to the House floor. Senate Bill 23 changes legislation introduced last year that required school districts to create a policy regarding the use of devices in classrooms. Now, the [...]

Bill to ban cellphones in New Mexico schools nears finish line

From bell to bell, "we need all New Mexico students to focus on their education first," said sponsor Sen. Crystal Brantley.

New Mexico Senate Passes SB 23 Banning Student Cellphone Use: What Parents Need to Know

SANTA FE, New Mexico — The New Mexico Senate has approved a bill that would ban students from using cellphones and other wireless devices during the school day. In a bipartisan vote Sunday, the Senate approved Senate Bill 23 with a vote of 32–6. Republican Sen. Crystal Brantley and Democratic Sen. Antonio Maestas sponsored the […] The post New Mexico Senate Passes SB 23 Banning Student Cellphone Use: What Parents Need to Know appeared first on B…