Banning cellphones in schools gains popularity in red and blue states
At least eight states have enacted cellphone bans in schools over the past two years, and proposals are being considered in ...
Bans on cell phones in schools grow, but debate thrives on how they are handled
Cell phone bans in school are ramping up as more states consider policies that have been cheered by many educators but still ...
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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NYSUT President Melinda Person discusses Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed ban on cell phones in schools
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has included more than $13 million in her executive budget to support a statewide ban on ...
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New York governor proposes banning students' phone use in schools
New York could become the latest state to bar students from using cell phones during school under a new mandate Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed on Tuesday as part of her budget plan. Hochul's rule ...
These North Texas school districts banned cell phones. What happened next?
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD was one of several North Texas school districts that adopted new policies last summer barring ...
Tech companies want teens to use their apps. Pinterest says not in school.
Photo-sharing app Pinterest is backing state laws that restrict cellphone use in classrooms amid a political reckoning over ...
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Banning cellphones in schools gains popularity in US
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, who has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms about their effects on young ... of phones and social media during the school ...
New legislation proposes ban on cell phones & devices in Mass. schools
Cell phones and other personal electronic devices could be banned in Massachusetts public schools under a bill co-sponsored ...
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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Banning cellphones in schools gains popularity in red and blue states
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, who has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms about their effects on young people ... ban cell phones during the school ...