Educators debate statewide cellphone policy at Harrisburg hearing
State lawmakers heard testimony Tuesday from educators on how student cellphone use affects the school day and whether Pennsylvania should adopt a uniform, statewide policy.“It distracts them from learning,” said Aaron Chapin, president of the Pennsylvania State Education Association. “They can’t compartmentalize the pings and dings that are going on.”Concerns about a “one-size-fits-all approach,” however,…