- Usha Vance, serving as Second Lady, has successfully implemented a policy restricting cellphone usage in classrooms managed by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA).
- This initiative was introduced as a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act, illustrating a significant legislative achievement spearheaded by Vance.
- The primary goal of the policy is to create a more focused and controlled learning environment by limiting distractions associated with cellphone usage.
- Fox News Digital reported exclusively on Vance’s efforts and the successful incorporation of this provision into the act.
- The policy reflects ongoing concerns about the impact of mobile devices on educational experiences, particularly in schools serving military-connected children.
- By implementing this restriction, Usha Vance aims to enhance the educational experience for students within the DoDEA system.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/second-lady-usha-vance-secures-provision-limit-cellphone-use-dodea-classrooms)