Alabama could soon fine students who repeatedly violate classroom cell phone restrictions

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Alabama public school students who repeatedly violate rules restricting the use of cell phones in classrooms would be subject to fines under a bill pre-filed for the legislative session, which is about four weeks away.

The bill by Rep. Pebblin Warren, D-Tuskegee, would require the state Board of Education to adopt a model policy prohibiting students in K12 from possessing or using cell phones during classroom instructional time.

The model policy would include an escalating discipline scale, including fines for students who are repeat offenders.

Read more at AL.com.

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