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As New York state schools ban phones from class, the UFT seeks to open the doors to chatbots.
Gov. Kathy Hochul visited North Syracuse to talk about the upcoming implementation of bell-to-bell smartphone restrictions, ...
Governor Kathy Hochul is pressing forward with a sweeping new law that will ban student smartphone use throughout the entire ...
When New York State implemented a 'bell-to-bell' cell phone ban, Gov. Kathy Hochul celebrated the legislation that she argues was long overdue.
Phones will have to be stored while students are in school. And that doesn’t mean they can be placed in backpacks.
School districts in New York State have two weeks to finalize their new phone policies as a new law prohibits students from using their smartphones during the school day.
Governor Hochul discusses bell-to-bell smartphone restrictions with NYSUT and some school districts in New York state.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is highlighting her plans to implement smartphone restrictions across public schools.
Nearly 150 school districts statewide have already submitted their plans for bell-to-bell smartphone restrictions — well in advance of the state’s Aug. 1 deadline. This wave of early submissions came ...
The policy, enacted in response to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s push take phones and other electronic devices out of students’ hands ...
According to the legislation, public school districts statewide must finalize and publish their distraction-free policies by August 1.
Nearly 150 school districts statewide have already submitted their plans for bell-to-bell smartphone restrictions — well in advance of the state’s Aug. 1 deadline. This wave of early submissions came ...