New York state has established a youth-driven council to provide perspectives on distraction-free schools as the state prepares for a ban on cellphones in classrooms starting with the 2025-2026 academ ...

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As NYC approves its school cellphone policy, students will help shape digital wellness policies across the state.

NYC Public Schools are enacting a cellphone ban, as part of a new statewide law​ to eliminate distractions in the classroom​.

The Panel for Educational Policy voted 14-1 to amend the local regulation, which also applies to “unauthorized” tablets and ...

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In their lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court in Rhode Island, the attorneys general argue that the sudden policy move, ...

School cell phone bans are a distraction from the biggest challenges, including students struggling to read well.