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Keri Rodrigues

Keri Rodrigues

President, National Parents Union

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The fact of the matter is parents and families cannot rely on schools to effectively communicate with us in times of emergency, and this has happened time and again.

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The school cellphone crackdown

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Leading voice for parent concerns about emergency communication

January 2026 accelerated the school cellphone crackdown. New Jersey signed a statewide ban for 2026-27, Michigan passed legislation for fall 2026, and Kansas introduced bipartisan Senate Bill 302 backed by 30 senators. What began with France's 2018 experiment now spans 37 states plus D.C., up from 35+ just weeks earlier.

Updated May 19