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    Va. Gov. Youngkin calls for ‘phone-free’ public schools in executive order

    Under the order, the state Education Department will develop guidance for districts to limit phone usage in school.

    Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) called for policies restricting cellphone use in schools in an executive order Tuesday, citing rising concerns about the effects of phone usage and social media on youth mental health.

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