{"id":4192,"date":"2026-01-29T17:09:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/?page_id=4192"},"modified":"2026-02-25T22:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:34:07","slug":"phone-free-schools-action-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/phone-free-schools-action-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Phone-Free Schools Action Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Phone-Free-Schools.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Phone-Free-Schools.png 900w, https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Phone-Free-Schools-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Phone-Free-Schools-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Phone-Free-Schools-60x20.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:62px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 data-wp-context---core-fit-text=\"core\/fit-text::{&quot;fontSize&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-wp-init---core-fit-text=\"core\/fit-text::callbacks.init\" data-wp-interactive data-wp-style--font-size=\"core\/fit-text::context.fontSize\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-fit-text has-background-color has-cyan-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fe47dcbdb97252687a18c95303e97882\" id=\"h-learn\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Learn<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Our children deserve classrooms designed for learning, not distraction. Phone-free schools give students an extra hour of learning daily, reduce bullying, and create space for authentic peer connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colorado districts must <a href=\"https:\/\/leg.colorado.gov\/bills\/hb25-1135\">adopt phone policies by July 2026.<\/a> This is our moment to ensure they choose effective bell-to-bell policies that truly support student well-being and academic success. <a href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/phone-free-schools\/\">Learn more. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-standart-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/phone-free-schools\/\">Visit Our Phone Free Schools Page<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Phones Away. Students Thrive: Why Bell-to-Bell Phone-Free Schools Work in Colorado\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UWYfVYGVG1I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"879\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/pfa-def.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/pfa-def.jpg 879w, https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/pfa-def-300x91.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/pfa-def-768x234.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/pfa-def-60x18.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 879px) 100vw, 879px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 data-wp-context---core-fit-text=\"core\/fit-text::{&quot;fontSize&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-wp-init---core-fit-text=\"core\/fit-text::callbacks.init\" data-wp-interactive data-wp-style--font-size=\"core\/fit-text::context.fontSize\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-fit-text has-background-color has-cyan-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5e4ef42df1c0d244d02f876f63a34f95\" id=\"h-resources\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-338e4df8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background-color has-cyan-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-32a9bf75f94615ad84608fd1585527df\" id=\"h-parent-one-pager-eng-spa\"><strong>Parent one-pager (Eng\/Spa)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Phone-Free-Schools-One-Pager-15.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Phone Free Schools One Pager (15).\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-60720803-283a-4cbc-b38b-2775b7c89740\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Phone-Free-Schools-One-Pager-15.pdf\">Phone Free Schools One Pager (15)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Phone-Free-Schools-One-Pager-15.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-60720803-283a-4cbc-b38b-2775b7c89740\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background-color has-cyan-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-18092adc7d4530a0e546c63e5ebdbbab\" id=\"h-educator-guide-to-phone-free-schools-eng-spa\"><strong>Educator Guide to Phone-Free Schools (ENG\/SPA)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/PFA-Educator-Guide-ENG-SPA.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of PFA- Educator Guide ENG SPA.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-b20f46cf-708a-423d-9b39-03bd19762dc0\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/PFA-Educator-Guide-ENG-SPA.pdf\">PFA- Educator Guide ENG SPA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/PFA-Educator-Guide-ENG-SPA.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-b20f46cf-708a-423d-9b39-03bd19762dc0\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background-color has-cyan-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-824928be02c0d2eda4574ab32f954eb9\" id=\"h-upcoming-information-sessions\"><strong>Upcoming Information Sessions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, February 26: 5:30-7pm<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, March 19: 5:30-7pm<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Tuesday, April 14: 5:30-7pm<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, May 7: 5:30-7pm<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Monday, May 18: 5:30-7pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 data-wp-context---core-fit-text=\"core\/fit-text::{&quot;fontSize&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-wp-init---core-fit-text=\"core\/fit-text::callbacks.init\" data-wp-interactive data-wp-style--font-size=\"core\/fit-text::context.fontSize\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-fit-text has-background-color has-cyan-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c857af50a0cd1bc246a5c786a1ca9b4d\" id=\"h-take-action\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Take Action<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div  class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-heading ultp-block-80f619\"><div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-heading-wrap ultp-heading-style9 ultp-heading-left\"><h1 class=\"ultp-heading-inner\"><span>Sign the petition <\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Add your voice to hundreds of Colorado parents, educators, and community members calling for effective bell-to-bell phone-free school policies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-circular\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background-color has-standart-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/act.stand.org\/a\/district-go-cell-phone-free?sourceid=1134247\">Ask CO Districts <br>to go Phone Free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div  class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-heading ultp-block-61b62a\"><div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-heading-wrap ultp-heading-style9 ultp-heading-left\"><h1 class=\"ultp-heading-inner\"><span>Contact Your School Board <\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>School board members make the final decision on phone policies. Let them know you support a bell-to-bell approach. We have <a href=\"https:\/\/act.stand.org\/a\/contact-sb-phone-free-co\">a guide<\/a> for how to find your board members&#8217; contact information, and then you can use our email template to build your own email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div  class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-heading ultp-block-48c3d9\"><div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-heading-wrap ultp-heading-style9 ultp-heading-left\"><h1 class=\"ultp-heading-inner\"><span>Talk to other parents <\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Start conversations with parents at pickup, sports events, or neighborhood gatherings. Send us a <a href=\"mailto: nperez@stand.org\">quick email <\/a>and we can help! We can share sample presentations, fact sheets, videos and more. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:65px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div  class=\"ultp-post-grid-block wp-block-ultimate-post-post-grid-2 ultp-block-d40a4e\"><div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-loading\"><div class=\"ultp-loading-blocks\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;\"><div style=\"left: 0;top: 0;animation-delay:0s;\"><\/div><div style=\"left: 21px;top: 0;animation-delay:0.125s;\"><\/div><div style=\"left: 42px;top: 0;animation-delay:0.25s;\"><\/div><div style=\"left: 0;top: 21px;animation-delay:0.875s;\"><\/div><div style=\"left: 42px;top: 21px;animation-delay:0.375s;\"><\/div><div style=\"left: 0;top: 42px;animation-delay:0.75s;\"><\/div><div style=\"left: 42px;top: 42px;animation-delay:0.625s;\"><\/div><div style=\"left: 21px;top: 42px;animation-delay:0.5s;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-items-wrap ultp-block-row\"><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-4283\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap ultp-block-content-overlay\"><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-zoomOut ultp-block-image-overlay ultp-block-image-flat\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/2-3-cdac-update-how-denver-is-shaping-its-cell-phone-policy\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"2\/3 CDAC Update: How Denver Is Shaping Its Cell Phone Policy\"  src=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/cropped-favicon_72ppi_whole-1.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content ultp-block-content-bottomPosition\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-inner\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-phone-free-schools\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/category\/phone-free-schools\/\"  >Phone Free Schools<\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/2-3-cdac-update-how-denver-is-shaping-its-cell-phone-policy\/\" >2\/3 CDAC Update: How Denver Is Shaping Its Cell Phone Policy<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"ultp-block-meta ultp-block-meta-dot ultp-block-meta-icon\"><span class=\"ultp-block-author ultp-block-meta-element\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"7\" r=\"4\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"\/>\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"M4 21v-3a4 4 0 0 1 4-4h8a4 4 0 0 1 4 4v3\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/author\/vbustamante\/\">vbustamante<\/a><\/span><span class=\"ultp-block-date ultp-block-meta-element\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"M3 5.5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h14a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v14a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-14ZM8 2v3m8-3v3M3 9h18\"\/>\n<\/svg>\nFeb 5, 2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-4272\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap ultp-block-content-overlay\"><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-zoomOut ultp-block-image-overlay ultp-block-image-flat\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/new-resource-phone-free-schools-action-center-launches\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"New Resource: Phone-Free Schools Action Center Launches\"  src=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/take-action-blog-post-image-870x570.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content ultp-block-content-bottomPosition\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-inner\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-phone-free-schools\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/category\/phone-free-schools\/\"  >Phone Free Schools<\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/new-resource-phone-free-schools-action-center-launches\/\" >New Resource: Phone-Free Schools Action Center Launches<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"ultp-block-meta ultp-block-meta-dot ultp-block-meta-icon\"><span class=\"ultp-block-author ultp-block-meta-element\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"7\" r=\"4\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"\/>\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"M4 21v-3a4 4 0 0 1 4-4h8a4 4 0 0 1 4 4v3\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/author\/kdoran\/\">kdoran<\/a><\/span><span class=\"ultp-block-date ultp-block-meta-element\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"M3 5.5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h14a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v14a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-14ZM8 2v3m8-3v3M3 9h18\"\/>\n<\/svg>\nJan 31, 2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-4277\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap ultp-block-content-overlay\"><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-zoomOut ultp-block-image-overlay ultp-block-image-flat\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/1-27-cdac-update-how-denver-is-shaping-its-cell-phone-policy\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"1\/27 CDAC Update: How Denver Is Shaping Its Cell Phone Policy\"  src=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/cropped-favicon_72ppi_whole-1.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content ultp-block-content-bottomPosition\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-inner\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-phone-free-schools\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/category\/phone-free-schools\/\"  >Phone Free Schools<\/a><a class=\"ultp-cat-uncategorized\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/category\/uncategorized\/\"  >Uncategorized<\/a><\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/1-27-cdac-update-how-denver-is-shaping-its-cell-phone-policy\/\" >1\/27 CDAC Update: How Denver Is Shaping Its Cell Phone Policy<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"ultp-block-meta ultp-block-meta-dot ultp-block-meta-icon\"><span class=\"ultp-block-author ultp-block-meta-element\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"7\" r=\"4\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"\/>\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"M4 21v-3a4 4 0 0 1 4-4h8a4 4 0 0 1 4 4v3\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/colorado\/our-stories\/author\/vbustamante\/\">vbustamante<\/a><\/span><span class=\"ultp-block-date ultp-block-meta-element\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"M3 5.5a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h14a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v14a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-14ZM8 2v3m8-3v3M3 9h18\"\/>\n<\/svg>\nJan 28, 2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-4156\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap 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