This bipartisan bill seeks to ban cellphones in schools nationwide

A bipartisan bill proposes a nationwide ban on cellphones in schools. If passed, the legislation would provide funding for schools to implement storage solutions like lockers or pouches for student devices.
The legislation, if approved, will send money to states that adopt and enforce anti-cellphone rules.
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