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Cell phone ban for students in NYC: Mayor Adams New York City plans to ban cell phones in schools

NEW YORK (WABC) — New York City’s plan to restrict cell phone use by students in city schools has been postponed. Mayor Eric Adams says there will be some level of cell phone restrictions in schools, but officials need time…

Schools fight mobile phone distractions: How they find the solution

NEW YORK, August 26: Isabella Pires first noticed what she calls the “pandemic of gradual apathy” in eighth grade. Only a handful of classmates signed up for the service projects she helped organize at her school in Massachusetts. And even…

Gianforte pushes for cellphone-free schools

HELENA, Mont. — Governor Gianforte called on the Montana Board of Education and school board members to take action to limit distractions in the classroom and improve academic performance by creating cellphone-free schools. The following was sent from the Governor’s…

UP schools use mixed strategies to reduce cell phone distractions

UPPER PENINSULA, Michigan (WLUC) – Upper Peninsula school districts are taking different approaches to cell phones in schools. Some leave this up to individual teachers and others have banned cell phones in the classroom altogether. Susan Tollefson, superintendent of schools…

Lake Oswego School District announces cell phone ban for all students

LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon — Starting this school year, students in the Lake Oswego School District will no longer be allowed to use their cell phones during the school day. The ban, which extends to all LOSD schools, was announced by…

Lake Oswego School District announces cell phone ban for all students

LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon — Starting this school year, students in the Lake Oswego School District will no longer be allowed to use their cell phones during the school day. The ban, which extends to all LOSD schools, was announced by…

Lake Oswego School District announces cell phone ban for all students

LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon — Starting this school year, students in the Lake Oswego School District will no longer be allowed to use their cell phones during the school day. The ban, which extends to all LOSD schools, was announced by…