Some N.J. schools are already locking up cellphones as gov pushes for classroom ban
In his annual State of the State address this week, Gov. Phil Murphy backed a plan to direct New Jersey school districts to ...
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Governor Reynolds introduces bill that restricts cell phone use in classrooms
Governor Kim Reynolds has introduced a bill aimed to restrict the use of cell phones during instructional time in classrooms.
Cell phone bans in the classroom
A growing number of schools across the country are implementing cell phone bans in the classroom. At San Angelo’s Cornerstone ...
New bills target in-class cell phone use to boost student focus
LACEY, Wash. — School districts could be forced to restrict cell phone use for students under bills introduced in Olympia. Senate Bill 5346 would require the Office of the Superintendent of Public ...
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‘Enough is enough.’ Gov. Phil Murphy calls for cellphone ban in all K-12 classrooms
Gov. Phil Murphy says he would like to see cellphones banned from all classrooms in New Jersey. “Our children are inundated ...
Madera middle schools enforce phone-free classrooms
Students’ phones are getting locked up at Madera Unified middle schools. The district launched a phone-free policy Tuesday ...
Hochul student cell phone ban would require N.Y. students to give up devices from ‘bell to bell’
Hochul wants to allocate $13.5 million in New York’s state budget to curb the use of cellphones in public schools, the ...
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Derby BOE Tweaks Cell Phone Rules At The High School
Members of the city’s board of education are tweaking the rules on cell phone use at the high school. Cell phones are allowed ...
Lock and focus: Lockable cell phone pouches to take over Abilene schools to reduce classroom distraction in students
Abilene ISD is investing $125,000 in Yondr pouches to curb cell phone distractions in schools starting in the 2024-2025 ...
Student cellphone ban takes effect at Madera Unified middle schools. Here’s how it works
Clovis Unified says the Phone-free Schools Act will not cause changes to its practices. At Fresno Unified, “teams are working ...
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New Mexico state senator set to introduce ‘anti-distraction policy’ bill for schools
Should cell phones stay out of the classroom? Some New Mexico state lawmakers believe so, particularly one state senator.
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‘Enough is enough.’ Gov. Phil Murphy calls for cellphone ban in all K-12 classrooms
Phil Murphy says he would like to see cellphones banned from all classrooms in New Jersey ... Students had to lock up their cellphones, smartwatches and earbuds before class in special bags.