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Vol. 2026 · Bill Detail · Special Edition

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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

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NC · S948INTRO · 0 COSPONSORS

Screen Free Schools Act

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Plain-English Summary

This bill requires public schools in North Carolina to create policies limiting student use of wireless devices during instructional time, with specific rules varying by grade level. It also requires that instruction and assessments for kindergarten through fifth grade primarily use print-based and hands-on methods. Additionally, the bill appropriates significant funds to hire a teacher assistant for every kindergarten through fifth-grade classroom and for grants related to education.

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Democrat2Republican0Independent0Other0
  • D · PrimeSophia Chitlik
  • D · PrimeJay Chaudhuri
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