Grant High School cracks down on cell phone use despite student frustration

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Portland high school is putting their foot down on cell phone use in the classroom, leaving many of its students frustrated.

Grant High School recently sent a letter to parents detailing a new policy for the campus. Every student will be required to secure their phone and smartwatch in a personally assigned pouch when they arrive at school. They will not be allowed to have access to it until the end of the day.

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