Significant Statistic | Kids Online During School? Not in Utah
Written by: Staff
The increased use of mobile devices in educational settings has raised questions about whether they harm Utah students’ learning experiences.1 More specifically, during the 2026 General Session, the Utah State Legislature discussed whether mobile devices are appropriate in school settings. Senate Bill 69, School Device Revisions, passed with bipartisan support, aims to increase productivity and reduce distractions by implementing a “bell-to-bell” ban on mobile devices.2 This technology revision is implemented as Utah’s mobile device usage … Continued