State teachers’ union wants phone-free classrooms

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A state teacher’s union, representing 600,000 educators, is calling on the governor to deal with cellphones in the classroom.

“We are here united in a common goal: creating healthier, safer, and more focused learning environments for our children through distraction-free schools,” said Melinda Person, president of New York State United Teachers, or NYSUT.

Distraction-free schools mean getting cell phones out of students’ hands during the school day.

Read more at WWNYTV7.

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