The Brazilian states of Rio de Janeiro, Maranhao and Goias have already passed local bills to ban such devices at schools.

SAO PAULO (AP) -- Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday signed a bill restricting the use of smartphones at school, following a global trend for such limitations.

Brazil's ambassador to Washington (USA), Maria Luiza Viotti, will represent the South American country at the event.

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