Metro Detroit school district bans cellphones, smartwatches in class
Beginning this school year, kids K-8 in the Northville Public School District will no longer have access to their cell phones or smart watches during the school day.
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Beginning this school year, kids K-8 in the Northville Public School District will no longer have access to their cell phones or smart watches during the school day.
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