New group launches push for cell phone ban in NY schools

New group launches push for cell phone ban in NY schools: ‘Our kids’ well-being has collapsed’
A new advocacy group armed with a hefty funding pot has launched a push to ban smart-phone use in New York’s schools. The group — Phone Free New York — has already raised six figures for its campaign to persuade Gov.
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 Christian School, students are required to turn in their cell phones at the beginning of the day.
Dallas High School Shares Cell Phone Ban Successes
Since implementing a cell phone ban, Lake Highlands High School has seen a 42% decrease in out-of-school suspensions and an 8% decrease in in-school suspensions.
AG Campbell introduces legislation to ban cell phones during school hours
The statewide “bell-to-bell” phone restriction aims to improve students’ mental health and learning environment. The post AG Campbell introduces legislation to ban cell phones during school hours appeared first on Boston.
Banning cellphones in schools gains popularity in US
At least eight states have enacted bans over the past two years, and proposals are being considered in several more states this year
New Mass. bill would restrict student access to cell phones during school hours to boost learning
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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 face trepidation from parents. New York and New Jersey are the latest looking at state-wide bans,
Woman Saves $60 Per Month on Cell Phone Bill With One Small Change
In it, she says she "discovered a life hack" to slash her monthly costs. She explained she was paying $90 a month for her ...
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Best cell phone deals in January 2025
Today's best phones can command prices upwards of $999. Fortunately, there are plenty of cell phone deals for new and existing customers alike. Whether you're looking for unlocked phones ...
Sarasota School Board previews science textbooks, cell phone use at first meeting of 2025
The board discussed new science textbooks, a tentative facilities budget and the debate on cell phone use in schools at its ...
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The best cell phone deals for January 2025
Generally speaking, you'll find cell phone deals coming in two forms - first as an outright sale on an unlocked device, and secondly as part of a carrier-plan tie-in. The latter can be a bit ...
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Best cell phone plans in 2025: The best options for your monthly phone service
A new year is the perfect time to make sure you've got the best cell phone plan for your needs — and if you don't, it's time to consider your options for getting more data at a lower monthly cost.
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RPS says no issues following first week of new cell phone policy
News got an up-close look as Richmond Public Schools (RPS) adjusts to its new cell phone policy. A mandate issued by Gov.