School cellphone ban: What's in Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan and how could it work on Long Island?
Cutting down on kids' screen time is popular among many Long Island educators and parents. But some said the state should let ...
Will proposal to ban cell phones in schools work?
Under Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan, there would be exceptions for students who need access, but the ban proposal still needs ...
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Gov. Hochul Proposes Statewide Phone Ban in all Classrooms
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is pushing for cell phones to be banned in the classroom statewide. Hochul proposed on ...
Here’s everything we know (and don’t know) about Hochul’s plan to ban phones in NY schools
The legislation would ban cellphones and other devices that can access the internet throughout the school day.
Gov. Hochul makes stop in Guilderland to push for statewide school cell phone ban
Governor Kathy Hochul continued her push for a bold initiative to ban cell phone use in schools, stating that a "war is being ...
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Gov. Hochul's NY school cellphone ban gets a warm reception in Albany
Hochul wants schools to ban smartphones and other internet-enabled devices before the next school year. Lawmakers are open to it.
Vermont, New York lawmakers push for cell phone bans in schools
Lawmakers in Vermont and New York are working to pass bans on cell phones in schools. Angela Arsenault, who represents ...
New device policy with community input to manage phone use in Central Square schools
In a proactive move, the Central Square School District has approved a new Digital Device Policy, getting ahead of Governor ...
Report: Education officials concerned about school phone ban
New concerns have emerged regarding Governor Kathy Hochul's proposal to ban cell phones in public schools across New York ...
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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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Gov. Hochul to N.Y. parents concerned over cell phone ban: Time to cut the cord
Governor Kathy Hochul launches her statewide push for ... “The UFT supports a statewide cell phone ban, with safeguards, because educators see the negative impact of cell phones in their ...
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As NYS school cellphone ban gains momentum, local districts want control over details
NYSUT is currently hosting a series of Disconnected conferences across the state, to talk about cell phone ban policies and practices. There’s one coming up tomorrow night in Plattsburgh, starting at ...