Cell phone bans and free school breakfasts
Gov. Sanders didn’t spend much time discussing K-12 education in her State of the State address, but she did mention banning cell phones in schools and making school breakfasts free with the help of m
Maryland looking at cell phone resections in schools
Is Maryland headed for cell phone-free classrooms? Virginia and DC have already started to look at how to carry out cell phone-less studies. Maryland’s General Assembly is catching up with several proposals in front of lawmakers.
D.C. bill would restrict students’ cellphone use in schools
Public schools in the District would ban cellphone use during the school day under a bill announced Monday, joining similar pushes at other school districts in the D.C. area and beyond. Council member Brooke Pinto (D-Ward 2),
Latest bills would set term limits, ban cellphones in schools
A flurry of bills introduced last week would lower the blood alcohol content to be found guilty of driving while intoxicated, ask voters whether they want to allow adults to use and possess recreational marijuana,
D.C. would ban phones in public schools under new bill
D.C. would ban smart phones in public schools under a new bill introduced Monday in the D.C. Council. Why it matters: With English and math test scores sagging, lawmakers hope removing access to personal devices will improve education outcomes.
Maryland looking at cellphone restrictions in schools
Is Maryland headed for cellphone-free classrooms? Virginia and DC have already started to look at how to carry out cell phone-less studies. Maryland’s General Assembly is catching up with several proposals in front of lawmakers.
Bill to ban cellphones in schools statewide, introduced
The bill states school districts need to adopt a cellphone policy by the end of the year. A bill requiring all Idaho school districts to create cellphone policies was introduced Monday in the Senate Education Committee,
Bill introduced to prohibit cell phones in DC schools
Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto introduced a bill Monday that would prohibit cell phones and other wireless devices during the school day from D.C. high school classrooms. According to the bill, students would still be able to bring their devices to school,
Galaxy S25 preorder deals — here’s how to get any of Samsung’s new phones for free
Currently, one of the best Galaxy S25 preorder deals comes from Samsung. For a limited time, you can get up to $500 off your ...
TechRadar6d
The best cell phone deals for January 2025
Apple iPhone 15 Plus: free with a new unlimited data line at Verizon Interested in Verizon's cell phone deals but don't want to trade? This particular promotion on the slightly older (but still ...
New York Post9d
New group launches push for cell phone ban in NY schools: ‘Our kids’ well-being has collapsed’
Cell phones are a frequent distraction in classrooms, and too much screentime affects kids’ mental health, educators and parent advocates say. A new group called Phone Free New York is pushing ...
montanarightnow12d
Hellgate Elementary recognized for cell phone-free initiative
The Hellgate Elementary School District in Missoula received recognition during Governor Greg Gianforte's State of the State ...
OK! Magazine on MSN4h
Christopher Walken, 81, Reveals He Doesn't Own a Cell Phone and Has 'Never Emailed' or 'Twittered'
Federal student loans, Pell Grants not tied up in funding pause, but will be reviewed Roxanne Shanté reflects on her ...