Cell phone ban in NY schools? Hochul wants it done under $252B budget plan
A $252 billion New York budget plan by Gov. Kathy Hochul would ban student cell phones during school and hike school aid by ...
Hochul student cell phone ban would require NY students to give up devices from “bell to bell”
Gov. Hochul’s new student cell phone restrictions will require students be separated from their devices from “bell to bell, meaning teens could not access their devices during lunch or free periods, ...
NYS Governor lays out $252 billion Budget, including school cell phone restriction plan
New York Governor Kathy Hochul presented her FY2026 State Budget proposal on Tuesday, outlining her priorities.
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EDITORIAL: Hochul school cell phone ban is flexible, funded
If school teachers and administrators are saying that student access to their cell phones during the school day is disruptive and distracting, and if they say kids are using their ...
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NY governor wants to outlaw smartphone use in schools between the bells
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday as part of her budget address that she plans to introduce legislation to apply a ...
New York governor proposes banning cellphones in schools starting next fall
Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours starting next fall under a ...
After playing Trump's inaugural festivities, Jason Aldean announces tour with Oklahoma show
Fresh off performing at President Donald Trump's Liberty Ball 2025 inauguration festivities, country music superstar Jason ...
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Greenville CSD to discuss cell phone use in community engagement session
The Greenville Central School District is hosting a community engagement session to discuss the use of cell phones in schools ...