The nation’s largest school district could ban cell phones by January

Adding to a growing list of school districts banning cell phones, the nation’s largest could be moving to do the same as early as January.

Phone usage during the school day has not only become a distraction, but an addiction, David Banks, the chancellor of New York City Public Schools, said during an on-camera interview with WNYW.

“We recognize the problem and that it is a major issue,” Banks said.

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