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New York City students clash with ban on cell phones
The New York City school system, with 1.1 million students, maintains a strict ban on cell phones despite protests from parents and students. Officials deploy portable metal detectors to some schools, leading to confiscations and growing opposition over safety and communication needs.
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New York
Elizabeth Casanola
Nation
Michael Bloomberg
Joel Klein
Steven Cao
Staten Island
Stuyvesant High School
Manhattan