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Indiana's School Cell Phone Ban and Permission Forms: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Indiana's School Cell Phone Ban and Permission Forms: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Indiana's bell-to-bell cell phone ban takes effect July 1, 2026. Here is what Indiana teachers need to know about SEA 78, which forms to collect, and how to prepare families before the school year starts.

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Oregon School Cell Phone Ban and Permission Forms Guide for 2026-2027

Oregon School Cell Phone Ban and Permission Forms Guide for 2026-2027

Oregon's bell-to-bell cell phone restrictions are in effect for K-12 schools. Here is what Oregon teachers need to know about the law, which forms to collect, and how to prepare families before August.

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Tennessee's School Cell Phone Ban and Permission Forms: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Tennessee's School Cell Phone Ban and Permission Forms: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Tennessee enacted one of the country's earliest bell-to-bell cell phone bans. Here is what Tennessee teachers need to know: what the law requires, which forms to collect, and how to prepare for 2026-2027.

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Maryland's School Cell Phone Ban: Permission Forms and Policies Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Maryland's School Cell Phone Ban: Permission Forms and Policies Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Maryland passed cell phone restriction legislation in March 2026, joining 37+ states with phone bans. Here is what Maryland teachers need to know: what the law requires, which forms to collect, and how to prepare before August.

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Illinois SB 3735 and AI in Schools: Permission Forms Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Illinois SB 3735 and AI in Schools: Permission Forms Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Illinois SB 3735 gives families the right to opt out of AI-assigned grades and request human review. Here is what the law actually requires, what forms to send home, and how to build a compliant workflow for 2026-2027.

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North Carolina's School Cell Phone Ban and Permission Forms: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

North Carolina's School Cell Phone Ban and Permission Forms: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

North Carolina's bell-to-bell cell phone restrictions take effect for the 2026-2027 school year. Here is what NC teachers and administrators need to know about the law, which forms to collect, and how to prepare before August.

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California Phone-Free School Act: Permission Forms Schools Need Before July 1, 2026

California Phone-Free School Act: Permission Forms Schools Need Before July 1, 2026

California AB 3216 requires every district, charter school, and county office to adopt a phone-restriction policy by July 1, 2026. Here are the specific forms California schools need before the deadline and how to collect them fast.

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Georgia's School Cell Phone Ban and Permission Forms: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Georgia's School Cell Phone Ban and Permission Forms: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Georgia enacted a bell-to-bell cell phone ban for the 2026-2027 school year. Here are the exact permission forms and consent records Georgia teachers need to collect before August.

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Florida's Parental Rights Laws and School Permission Forms: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Florida's Parental Rights Laws and School Permission Forms: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Florida's Parents' Bill of Rights, cell phone ban, health instruction opt-outs, and new technology consent requirements create a layered compliance picture for 2026-2027. Here is what every Florida teacher needs before August.

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Texas School Permission Forms and Parental Consent Laws: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Texas School Permission Forms and Parental Consent Laws: What Teachers Need for 2026-2027

A complete guide for Texas teachers on permission forms and parental consent for 2026-2027. Covers the cell phone ban, SB 15 social media restrictions, the Texas Parent Bill of Rights, COPPA 2026, and every form type Texas schools need this year.

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Virginia's Social Media and Cell Phone Laws: Permission Forms Schools Need for 2026-2027

Virginia's Social Media and Cell Phone Laws: Permission Forms Schools Need for 2026-2027

Virginia requires documented parental consent for student social media access and a bell-to-bell cell phone ban. Here are the exact forms Virginia schools need to collect before the 2026-2027 school year starts.

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New Jersey's School Cell Phone Ban: Permission Forms and Policies Teachers Need for 2026-2027

New Jersey's School Cell Phone Ban: Permission Forms and Policies Teachers Need for 2026-2027

Governor Murphy signed New Jersey's cell phone ban legislation in May 2026. Here is what NJ teachers and administrators need to know about the law, which parent acknowledgment forms to create, and how to be ready before August.

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