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Ohio largest teachers' union says cell phone policies in their schools are good ideas
State lawmakers have passed a plan mandating Ohio's K-12 schools come up with policies on cell phones and Gov. Mike DeWine appears ready to sign it into law.
Bill banning cell phones in Louisiana schools likely to pass; families cite safety concerns
A Shreveport resident who is a grandparent to two students at Caddo Parish Schools says she understands cell phone use can be a distraction, but safety is a major concern to her.
Here’s what Worcester’s new rules on cell phones in schools could be
School officials said the new guidelines add clarity and update currently outdated cell phone in school rules.
Pennsylvania to ban cell phone use while driving and require police to collect traffic stop data
Pennsylvania will join the majority of states that ban motorists from handling a cell phone for almost any purpose while driving, as Gov. Shapiro's office says he will sign the bill.
Should schools ban cellphones?
More researchers are sounding the alarm about giving young children smartphones, and there is a growing parent movement to keep phones away until they are older.
Stricter cellphone policy coming to N.B. schools
Teachers in New Brunswick will soon have more authority to limit the use of cellphones in schools — a change that some officials in the province have been calling for.
New Zealand foretells what school phone ban may be like
A phone ban in class has gone into effect in New Zealand and may give us a sense of how the experience could be in Ontario. David Zura speaks with a teacher in a New Zealand school.
Ohio lawmakers approve cellphones in school measure
Ohio lawmakers signed off on changes to the military seal for high school diplomas on Wednesday. But the bill’s most notable provision was a last minute amendment regarding cellphones in K-12 schools that caught a ride on the non-controversial measure.
Louisiana bill banning cell phone use in schools moves forward
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How a middle school is successfully keeping students off their phones during class
As schools grapple with how to keep students off their cell phones, one Connecticut school took a blunt approach. In ...
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Bill requiring schools adopt policy to limit students’ cell phone use heads to DeWine’s desk
Many Ohio schools already have such policies in place. For instance, Akron Public Schools prohibits cell phone use in ...
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Would We Be Happier If More Restaurants Banned Phones?
Phones have infiltrated every part of our lives, and now some restaurants are starting to ban them in the dining room.
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Governor Shapiro to sign bill banning handheld cell phone use while driving
Governor Josh Shapiro announced he will sign a bill that would ban handheld cell phone use while driving. Pennsylvania will ...
Parma City Schools reports positive results from limiting students’ cell phone usage
In a nutshell, Parma City Schools now limits high school cell phone usage to time between classes, as well as during lunch ...
Vogue's Anna Wintour confirms cell phones, garlic banned from Met Gala
Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour has confirmed in a new interview with NBC's "Today" show that chives, onions and garlic ...
Cell phone data, mobile apps and paid media: DNC touts voter-targeting plans
The DNC is making new tech investments to bolster its efforts to reach young voters and voters of color in an increasingly ...
Telecom department direct telcos to block 28,200 mobile phones used in cybercrimes
Department of Telecommunications has also asked telecom operators to carry out reverification of 20 lakh mobile connections ...