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It will become illegal next month to use a phone while driving in Louisiana unless it's for hands-free calls or navigation.
(The Center Square) — A "bell-to-bell" cell phone ban in New Hampshire schools has the backing of Gov. Kelly Ayotte and a majority of lawmakers on board.
NORTHBRIDGE — Kate Andresen, a senior at Northbridge High School, was frustrated with her school’s cell phone ban and that she couldn’t be trusted to use her device responsibly.
A bell-to-bell ban on cell phones in the classroom will help kids focus on learning and let teachers do what they do best without being the phone police,” Ayotte said in a statement after the vote.
A bell-to-bell ban on cell phones in the classroom will help kids focus on learning and let teachers do what they do best without being the phone police,” Ayotte said in a statement after the vote.
Posted: May 30, 2025 | Last updated: May 30, 2025 Parents are working together in Brazil to restrict access to cell phones to children over 14. The aim is to ensure that no one feels excluded.
TAUNTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Taunton High School announced a new cell phone ban for a the next school year. Students will be required to turn off their phones and lock them in a Yondr pouch.
Taunton High School will ban cell phones during school hours starting next year. Students will store devices in locked Yondr pouches throughout the day. The policy aims to create a safer, more ...
CINCINNATI — As Ohio classrooms mark the final days of this school year, students across the state could return in the fall to new policy changes surrounding cell phone use. That is, if Senate ...
If passed there, it would hit the desk of Governor Mike DeWine, who has already backed legislation last year moving districts towards what would now be a full ban on student cell phones in schools ...
CENTRAL SQUARE, N.Y. — A new bell-to-bell ban on cell phones in public schools is set to take effect this August, as announced by Governor Kathy Hochul. The governor stated that the ban aims to ...
LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. — Missouri schools are facing a potential statewide ban on cell phones, sparking discussions about local control and student learning opportunities. "We will always follow the ...