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January 15, 2026 | nj.gov

The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) today (1/15) released updated Guidance for Schools on Student Use of Internet-Enabled Devices to assist local school boards as they adopt bell-to-bell policies banning student use of cell phones and other internet-enabled devices during the school day.

Recently signed legislation (P.L.2025, c.195) requires each local board of education to adopt such bell-to-bell policies prohibiting students’ non-academic use of cell phones and personal internet-enabled devices during the school day, with certain exceptions. The local bell-to-bell policies are required to be aligned to the NJDOE’s guidance.

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