Education Committee

Senator Lynda Schlegel Culver, Chair

Education Committee

Senator Lynda Schlegel Culver, Chair

Public hearing on cell phone policies in schools

Senate Education Committee

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | 10 a.m.

Hearing Room 1, NOB


Agenda

10:00 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. Opening remarks
      Senator Lynda Culver, Majority Chair, Education Committee
      Senator Lindsey Williams, Minority Chair, Education Committee

10:05 a.m. – 10:55 a.m. Panel 1
      Dr. Michael Vuckovich, Superintendent, Windber School District – Testimony
      Raymond Omer, Superintendent, West Middlesex Area School District & Reynolds School District
      Laura Morton, Director of Policy Services, Pennsylvania School Boards Association – Testimony
      Aaron Chapin, President, Pennsylvania State Education Association – Testimony

10:55 a.m. – 11:35 a.m. Panel 2
      Atticus Mitchell, Student, Danville Area School District – Testimony
      Camryn Hoover, Student, Milton Area School District – Testimony
      Dr. Ashley Loboda, Pediatrician & Parent, Allegheny County – Testimony

11:35 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Panel 3
      Lauren Gendill, Policy Analyst, National Conference of State Legislatures – Testimony, Presentation

12:00 p.m. Conclusion

Additional Testimonies

Carlisle Area School District – Colleen M. Friend, Ed.D.
Pennsylvania Association of School Resource Officers – Dr. Beth J. Sanborn
PA Unplugged
 

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