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Top Mass. Senate Dem floats cell phone ban for schools
"In Massachusetts, our schools should be a truly safe space where kids can grow, learn, make mistakes, and develop healthy ...
Should students have phones in school? There are several proposals to ban them in Massachusetts.
There are more than half-a-dozen school cellphone bans proposed on Beacon Hill right now. "We should definitely have it in ...
Public school cell phone ban passes Alabama Legislature, goes to Governor
The Alabama Senate passed House Bill 166 to ban theuse of wireless communication devices, including cell phones, in Alabama ...
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Legislature approves bill banning cell phone use in classrooms
The bill now heads to the desk of Gov. Kay Ivey, who has already signaled her approval and intent to sign the bill into law.
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Hochul eager for school cell phone ban to take effect in fall
Gov. Kathy Hochul continues to drum up support for her bell-to-bell cellphone ban in schools. Her “More Learning, Less ...
New Oklahoma law requires districts to enforce cell phone ban during school hours
Oklahoma's new education law bans cell phone use in public schools during school hours, with implementation details to be ...
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New York to Implement School Cell Phone Ban This Fall
New York's school cell phone ban requires students to put away their devices for the entire school day, including during ...
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Hochul touts school cell phone ban inclusion in state budget
State budget negotiations are still ongoing as lawmakers battle over a number of policy points but bell-to-bell cell phone ...
'The biggest disruption, distraction': Ban on cell phones in RI schools gains momentum
The exact details of how each school keeps phones out of the hands of students would be up to that school or district, ...
New York to become largest state in the country to implement cell phone ban in K-12 schools
NEW YORK IS SET TO BECOME THE LARGEST STATE IN THE COUNTRY TO BAN CELL PHONES IN SCHOOLS. THE STATE BUDGET FOR NEXT YEAR IS ...
Bell-to-bell cell phone ban to go into effect for all Oklahoma public schools
It took two years of legislative wrangling at the state house but it has finally been signed into law, a cellphone ban in all public schools starting this fall ...