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Abilene ISD approves $125,000 purchase of Yondr pouches for new phone policy
The Abilene ISD School Board has approved the $125,000 purchase of Yondr bags as part of a new phone policy set to take ...
Lock and focus: Lockable cell phone pouches to take over Abilene schools to reduce classroom distraction in students
Abilene ISD is investing $125,000 in Yondr pouches to curb cell phone distractions in schools starting in the 2024-2025 ...
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Abilene ISD approves $125,000 for Yondr pouches to enforce no-phone policy
Abilene ISD approved $125,000 for Yondr pouches to better enforce their no phone policy in their high schools.RELATED | Phone locking system during school day helps students succeed at one Abilene ISD ...
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Madera Unified Enacts Phone-Free Policy for Students
Madera Unified students are using Yondr pouches for their cell phones. The district is complying with California's Phone-Free ...
Some N.J. schools are already locking up cellphones as gov pushes for classroom ban
In his annual State of the State address this week, Gov. Phil Murphy backed a plan to direct New Jersey school districts to ...
Student cellphone ban takes effect at Madera Unified middle schools. Here’s how it works
Clovis Unified says the Phone-free Schools Act will not cause changes to its practices. At Fresno Unified, “teams are working ...
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Madera Unified rolls out Yondr pouches to lock cell phones away at middle schools
Each morning, students must put their phone into a Yondr pouch and lock it as they head on to campus. It can only be unlocked with a magnet mechanism. Caroline Zavala said she was worried about ...
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For statewide school cellphone ban, Hochul proposes $13.5 million to cover costs
The proposal came Tuesday as Hochul presented her $252 billion 2026 state budget, which would send roughly $37.4 billion to ...
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Torrington Middle School principal shares impact of 3-year cell phone ban
The middle school and high school in Torrington implemented the cellphone ban in the spring of 2022.
Bath school bans phones despite opposition from pupils
The pouches have a magnetic lock that means teachers don't have to confiscate the phones- pupils can keep them but won't be ...