Alabama § 16-1B-1 - Legislative Findings.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 16-1B-1 — Legislative Findings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-1B-1. Legislative Findings.
The Legislature finds and declares the following:
(1) Each student in an Alabama public K-12 school should be college-ready or career-ready upon high school graduation.
(2) Many high school teachers believe that cell phones and other electronic communication devices are distracting students in the classroom.
(3) Studies have shown that cell phones and other electronic communication devices are negatively impacting learning outcomes.
(4) Studies have shown that increased social media usage may negatively affect the mental health of school-aged children.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 16-1B-1
What does Code of Alabama § 16-1B-1 cover?
Section 16-1B-1 ("Legislative Findings.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alabama § 16-1B-1?
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Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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