As students head back to class across the area, there is a big focus on keeping kids focused and off their phones.
We’ll tell you the policy one school district has used for years and the changes they’ve seen in their students this morning on News Center 7′s Daybreak.
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This comes as the 2024-25 school begins today for Trotwood Madison Local Schools.
As News Center 7 previously reported back in May, a model policy was unveiled for cell phone use in Ohio schools.
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Governor Mike DeWine said the goal is to minimize student use of cell phones during school hours in Ohio.
Under the policy, students are prohibited from using cell phones or other electronic devices on school property during school hours.
The new policy will go into effect on Jan. 1.
We will update this story.
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