Bakersfield City School District’s new smartphone policy to be introduced on Tuesday

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- A new policy that proposes to ban smartphones for Bakersfield City School District students is set to be heard for the first time on Tuesday, according to the Board of Education meeting agenda. Assembly Bill 3216, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in September of 2024, requires California school districts to adopt [...]