New laws in California that are happening in 2026, states that there will be a phone ban in K-12 schools.

By: Beth Musto, Abigail Ray, Lucas de Lima

Just recently, Gavin Newsom signed a law stating that K-12 schools will have to enforce a phone ban in all schools in California.

This will be enforced July 2026, but won’t actually start until the new school year in August 2026.

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New Changes in K-12 Schools: Phone Ban Podcast, Why We Shouldn’t Have it. Redwood Gigantea Podcast on Youtube
Beth Musto
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Beth Musto '26, is a third-year Journalist for the Redwood Gigantea and is a writer for Clubs & Lifestyles. She is a part of CSF and is the secretary for the Paperback Rangers Book Club. Her email is, beth.mu3554@vusd.us

Abigail Ray
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Lucas de Lima
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Lucas de Lima, '25, is a proud managing editor and sports writer for the Redwood Gigantea. Outside of journalism, he is part of the FBLA and FFA organizations, as well as the tennis program. You can reach him by email at lucas.de3708@vusd.us

 

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