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The law doesn't apply to Ohio's private schools, but some have already restricted cell phone use. At Stark County Catholic ...
As debates around student cellphone use heat up ahead of the school year, a new Pew Research Center survey shows growing ...
A year of the ban doesn’t mean students aren’t still using phones in class, admitted Akram. Some have just become more sneaky. One fellow student used a textbook to hide his phone while ...
School leaders from across North Carolina on Tuesday pitched the benefits of limiting or outright preventing students from using their cellphones during the school day. The State Board of ...
Wake County school leaders gave initial approval Tuesday to restricting student cellphone use in school but said major revisions could be made before the policy is finally adopted. The new student ...
The bill permits phones and other wireless communications devices to be used in class in these circumstances: If authorized by a teacher for educational purposes or for use in the event of an ...
Across many high schools, there’s an issue that is being addressed that would not have been much of an issue 20 years ago.
Students must turn their cellphones off while they're in class unless they get permission to use them under the new state law.
The Illinois Legislature is currently considering a bill that would restrict cell phone use during class time. A bill similar to this was enacted in Florida in 2023.
Phones sit in a caddy in Kyanna McCall’s seventh-grade classroom at Rolesville Middle School on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Phones not allowed during school day ...
Allowing phones during class changes and lunch. In Union County, students in elementary and middle schools are not allowed to use their phones on school grounds.
Students aren’t allowed to take their phones out during lunch or when they’re changing classes. “More mess happens during lunch and class changes than any other time when you’re talking ...