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How a Cell Phone Ban Has Transformed This Brooklyn Middle School
CNN 10
Jun 9, 2026

Today on CNN10: We'll get an update on a deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake that's devastated parts of The Philippines. Then, we'll see how a growing bear attack crisis in Japan forced one city to temporarily close all of its elementary and middle schools. Plus, we'll hear directly from students at one Brooklyn middle school as they reflect on their school's decision to ban cell phones in the classroom this year. All this and more on today's CNN10!