Parents in New York are calling on lawmakers to support Gov. Kathy Hochul's proposed ban on cell phones in schools amid ...

Cell phone-free spaces foster communities where students feel safe, build genuine connections and are fully engaged in the ...

With just days left to finalize the state budget, New York lawmakers are getting behind Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature plan to ...

The proposal, which separates students from their phones upon arrival until dismissal, had initially been met with some ...

The Senate had previously shown some slight disagreement with the Governor’s plan over whether schools should have some ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is making a final push to include a "bell-to-bell" smartphone ban in public schools.

Parent advocates are making an 11th hour push to urge state lawmakers to back Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed statewide “bell-to ...

Parents, educators, school staff, and key representatives gathered in Albany on Monday, March 10 to show support for Foundation Aid, fixing Tier Six, and cell phone bans in schools.  Governor Kathy Ho ...

Cell phones in schools pose serious threats ... made moves to allow local districts to have leeway over the ban. Governor Kathy Hochul “By contrast, bell-to-bell policies like Governor Hochul ...

Sipos: If we want students off their cell phones, we need to give them a reason to put them down—not by force, but by making ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing a ban on smartphones in schools, and reaction is favorable, with one notable exception: parents ...