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New York bans smartphones in schools with bell-to-bell restrictions
Starting this fall, New York will become the largest state in the nation to enforce a bell-to-bell ban on smartphones in K-12 schools. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the landmark policy last week, delivering on her ... more
New York to ban student phone use during school day in 2025
New York will implement a statewide ban on student smartphone use during the school day starting in fall 2025, under a new law funded in the FY 2026 state budget. The policy, called a bell-to-bell ... more
