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BOSTON — Senator Brendan Crighton appeared before the Joint Committee on Education on June 17 to sponsor a bill for the ban of cellphones in public schools state-wide. The premises of the bill originate from personal concern for his two children, ages five and nine, said Crighton. “Even as an adult I am constantly distracted by my phone,” he said. “During school, kids … [Read more...] about Senator Crighton pushes for phone-free schools in Massachusetts