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A new school board regulation bans phones during the school day, but contains exceptions for Minga digital hall passes for the remainder of the current school year.

ACPS Bans Cell Phones

Nadja Duss, Editor • December 20, 2024
School board passes ban 8-1; will be implemented after winter break
Black background with the words "Letter to the Editor" in white in a newspaper sans serif font above an image of a person holding a black cell phone from an aerial view above a silver laptop.

Why I’m Against The Phone Ban

Chase McKnight • December 16, 2024

I recently read an article, “Virginia Bans Phones At School,” by Theogony’s Nadja Duss and I would like to express my thoughts on the topic. While I understand the governor's reasoning behind...

Cell phones are an oasis for students and a headache for teachers. Now, state guidance says they are a hindrance to instruction and need to be stored away.

Virginia Bans Phones At School

Nadja Duss, Editor • September 25, 2024
Effective January 1, state policy will prohibit personal cell phones, laptops, smart watches and wireless headphones in all Virginia public schools. It’s unclear how ACPS will respond.
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