Ahead of California's July 1, 2026 deadline to implement a policy that limits or bans cell phone use during school hours, Palm Springs Unified School District launched a community survey on ...

Ahead of California's July 1, 2026 deadline to implement a policy that limits or bans cell phone use during school hours, Palm Springs Unified School District launched a community survey on Wednesday ...

Eight states have passed policies that ban or restrict cell phone usage in schools. Explosion rocks Dutch museum before gold masterpieces stolen Puzzling fossils unearthed in China may rewrite the ...

Jan. 23—Cameron Marvin, an eighth-grade student at Pelham Memorial School, noticed a huge change last September when the school blocked student access to cellphones. Marvin joined administrators ...

Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cell phones during school hours starting next fall under a proposal announced Tuesday by Governor Kathy Hochul. The plan, which would ...

Students’ days of fiddling with their smartphones at school could be numbered in New York state. Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to prohibit students from using internet-enabled phones, watches and tabl ...

NEW YORK -- New York's school cellphone ban is one step closer to a reality. Gov. Kathy Hochul officially proposed the ban in her budget address Tuesday. The governor's announcement had been ...

NY Gov. Hochul has announced legislation to ban smartphones in schools. "As a result of these conversations, I am announcing today a proposal that will transform our classrooms," Hochul said.

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