Bronx students share benefits of school cellphone ban
Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing for a cellphone ban in New York schools, but two Bronx schools are already ahead of the curve.
Louisiana’s cellphone ban in schools has positive impact in the classroom
Currently Louisiana is one of nine states that don’t allow phones during class times. In Jeff Davis Parish, school officials ...
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Cellphone ban gains ground as budget talks drag on
With New York’s April 1 budget deadline looming, state leaders appear to be coalescing around Gov. Kathy Hochul’s push for a ...
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Heastie says late budget likely after governor's office slow-walks cellphone ban, discovery reform
The New York state budget is likely to be late this year, and it looks like a few issues the governor is pushing for are at ...
A magnetic pouch is key to enforcing school cellphone bans. Kids are getting around it
Yondr makes a locking pouch that for years has been used at entertainment events to sequester cellphones and now is being ...
N.Y. lawmakers lining up behind Gov. Hochul’s ‘bell-to-bell’ school cell phone ban
The proposal, which separates students from their phones upon arrival until dismissal, had initially been met with some ...
🌱 Georgia's cell phone ban for K-8 students advances
Ban on cell phone use during K-8 school hours in Georgia goes to the governor (route-fifty.com) — A bill banning cell phone ...
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California to ban cell phone use for students during school hours
IMPERIAL COUNTY — California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on March 12, 2025, that the state will implement a statewide ban ...
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Ban on cell phone use during K-8 school hours in Georgia goes to the governor
A bill banning personal devices like cell phones is on the way to Gov. Kemp’s desk after it passed the Senate nearly ...
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South Bronx students unplug — and thrive — under all-day cell phone ban
As New York lawmakers debate implementing a “bell to bell” cell phone ban in schools, some campuses have already embraced the ...
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Cell phone ban in K-12 classrooms clears NC House
North Carolina lawmakers took a step toward reducing distractions in K-12 classrooms by advancing House Bill 87 on Tuesday.
Heastie says late budget likely after governor's office slow-walks cellphone ban, discovery reform plans
The New York state budget is likely to be late this year, and it looks like a few issues the governor is pushing for are at the heart of the holdup. Over the course of this week, lawmakers have ...