Don’t Ban Cell Phones Until You, MCPS and BOE, Can Keep Kids Safe and Out of Lockdown - Moderately MOCO

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Don’t Ban Cell Phones Until You, MCPS and BOE, Can Keep Kids Safe and Out of Lockdown - Moderately MOCO

February 21, 2025 Every metric shows that cell phones in school create a toxic learning environment. But what those studies don’t control for is student safety. And MCPS is not a safe school system. From the horrible images of a student being beaten and having his head curb-stomped in a Whitman bathroom to a beat down of a student inside B-CC with a chair, to the recent off-campus shooting after a fight among B-CC students when they should have …