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Eric Adams: “Cell phones are adding to bullying.”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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New York City Mental Health Initiative Announcement with Mayor Eric Adams

Published | Video Starts at 27:19

And so the lawsuit is still moving forward. Court counsel is still engaged. We strongly believe cell phones should be banned in school. The science is clear that cell phones, Cell phones are adding to bullying. It creates an unhealthy environment. We got to get it right. Other administrations attempted to do it just to have to withdraw and pull back. (27:19–27:29)

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Asserts that cell phones contribute to bullying in schools.

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