If approved, the new policy would require devices to be out of sight, silenced or in airplane mode, during the entire school day and during instruction-related after school activities.

Under HB 2485, public school districts and charter schools are required to adopt policies that limit student access to cell phones, with exceptions.

The new law also requires schools to restrict access to social media platforms on school internet, except when used for educational purposes.

One school in Willow Park has seen success through a pilot program that's getting students to forget about their devices.

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In Spokane, WA, schools, keeping cell phones in a bag has seen happier students and a 13 percent drop in absenteeism.

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