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Shapiro signs bell-to-bell cellphone ban for Pa. schools

States Newsroom · October 26, 2026

More than 1.7 million K-12 students in public and private schools in Pennsylvania will soon all learn under a new, statewide law: a bell-to-bell cellphone ban restricting device use during the school day. On Monday, Gov. Josh Shapiro ceremoniously signed Senate Bill 1014 , which passed the House and Senate last week…

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Shapiro signs bell-to-bell cellphone ban for Pa. schools

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