New York State lawmakers and school groups challenge Gov. Hochul's proposed smartphone ban, advocating for more school ...

Backers of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed “bell-to-bell” ban on the use of smartphones in schools are flunking Democrats in the ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for New York state schools to ban cell phones bell-to-bell. Hochul is asking the Legislature to ...

Amid an increasing push around the country to ban cell phones and smart watches in schools, the main opponents to such ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul is urging lawmakers to approve her “bell-to-bell” proposal, which would ban cell phones in New York public schools. Gov. Hochul, alongside Common Sense Media, issued a ...

A plan to ban public school students in New York from using their cellphones during the school day that’s being championed by the governor is hitting some turbulence from her fellow Democrats in ...

Governor Kathy Hochul's proposal to implement a "bell-to-bell" ban on cell phone use during the school day has gained ...

Governor Kathy Hochul has made it clear she wants schools to be places where kids can learn without being distracted by their ...

Should phones be banned from bell to bell? Or only during instructional periods? That’s at the heart of an emerging divide.

I think there’s broad support for it,” said Albany insider Jack O’Donnell of O’Donnell and Associates when asked about a cell ...

In the senate’s one-house budget resolution, a response to Hochul’s proposed executive budget, lawmakers argued that school ...

There's a heightened push to ban cell phones in schools across New York state. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday she has ...