Classroom cellphone ban

Classroom cellphone ban

From It's Just Politics by Michigan Public

February 11, 2026 · 19 min

About this episode

The episode discusses Michigan's new bipartisan law banning smartphones in classrooms and features an interview with Perry Johnson about his GOP primary candidacy for governor.

Michigan bans smartphones in classrooms starting next school year - what the new bipartisan law does and doesn’t do. Plus, Perry Johnson on entering the GOP primary for governor, Trump, and his pitch to voters. Want to get political updates from Zoe and Rick straight to your inbox? Sign up for the  It's Just Politics newsletter! Want to support more work like this?  Donate now ! Support the show: http://michiganradio.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Perry Johnson

Topics covered

  • education
  • government
  • politics
  • law
  • news

Keywords

  • smartphone ban
  • classrooms
  • bipartisan law
  • GOP primary
  • Trump
  • voters

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Places: Michigan

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