Focus on Learning Act mandates a study on mobile device use in schools and establishes a pilot program for schools to create mobile device-free.
The Focus on Learning Act requires the Surgeon General to conduct a study on the impact of mobile device use in elementary and secondary schools, including effects on student learning, mental health, and school climate. The Act also establishes a pilot program for local educational agencies to apply for grants to create mobile device-free school environments. Participating schools must notify parents, solicit feedback, and ensure communication systems for staff and emergency responders.
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