A $252 billion New York budget plan by Gov. Kathy Hochul would ban student cell phones during school and hike school aid by ...

The legislation would ban cellphones and other devices that can access the internet throughout the school day.

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Cell phone bans in school are ramping up as more states consider policies that have been cheered by many educators but still ...

Gov. Hochul has been advocating for restrictions since last spring amid growing concerns over the mental health of young ...

The statewide “bell-to-bell” phone restriction aims to improve students’ mental health and learning environment.

Governor Kathy Hochul continued her push for a bold initiative to ban cell phone use in schools, stating that a "war is being ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on January 21 a proposal to ban cell phones in classrooms. She stated that cell ...

Staunton schools' cell phone policy could get more strict next year. Augusta County is changes the time of its school board ...

As part of the Governor's proposed budget plan, 13 million worth of state funds would be allocated to NYS schools to add with ...

Hochul wants to allocate $13.5 million in New York’s state budget to curb the use of cellphones in public schools, the ...