Kids across Oklahoma are back in class, but this year their phones are not.

A new state law bans the use of cellphones at all public schools during the school day.

There is a sign of the times at Jenks' Freshman Academy, where students won’t miss the message: "Bell to Bell, No Cell."

In this “Oklahoma's Own In Focus,” News On 6 looks at why many school leaders and some parents are welcoming this change.

Plus, what districts are doing to enforce the new measure.

And see what happens when three teenagers give up their phones for three whole days, and what they learned while disconnecting.

No Phone Zone: A News On 6 Experiment

Before school started, we put a group of teens to the test. Could they live without their phones for three days?

News On 6's Tatum Guinn found out.

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