WCSD moves forward with plan to end cell phone use during class time
WCSD will launch district-wide cell phone restrictions starting in January. Students will still have their phones between classes, lunch.
States Ban Student Cell Phones in Class: What About in School Buses?
Another potential benefit to students having cell phones on their person in school buses is they can call their parents or dial 911 during emergency situations, as illustrated again recently with the fatal Appalachee High School shooting in Georgia. According to Care.com, parents and students feel safer when they have their cell phones at hand.
Gov. Kim Reynolds says she plans to propose bill banning cellphones in Iowa classrooms
Gov. Kim Reynolds is planning to propose legislation that would ban cellphones in Iowa schools, although she hasn't released specifics on the proposal. Reynolds told Gray Television's Washington News Bureau last week that she would be proposing the policy in her Condition of the State address in January,
Gov. Reynolds expected to pitch cellphone ban in Iowa classrooms
Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to propose a statewide ban on cellphones in K-12 classrooms during the upcoming legislative session.
Iowa’s governor to propose banning cell phones from K-12 classrooms
Governor Kim Reynolds plans to ask the legislature to ban cellphones from classrooms in Iowa’s K-through-12 schools. Reynolds mentioned the proposal late last week during an interview at the Washington,
Lessons learned: Warner student phone ban could be a statewide model
Warner banned cell phones more than a decade ago. Grades went up. “Teachers are here to teach,” one principal said. “And here ...
Board will soon consider approving cell phone, smartwatch ban at R. Roger Rowe School
The Rancho Santa Fe School District board is moving ahead with a ban on cell phones and smartwatches on campus, reviewing the ...
Iowa governor calls on lawmakers to vote on cellphone ban, Nebraska educators push for legislation
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is calling on state lawmakers to vote on a ban on cell phones in K-12 classrooms in the new year, as ...
MCPS asks parents for feedback on cell phone ban
Montgomery County Public Schools is turning to parents for feedback on cell phone policies for students. FOX 5's Tisha Lewis ...
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Should Schools Ban Cell Phone Use During Class Time?
When The Department of Education in New York City implemented a district-wide cell phone ban in 2005, parents sued. They ...
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Mukwonago School District asks for police help enforcing cellphone ban
The Mukwonago Village Board Wednesday night is expected to take action on an ordinance, allowing police to ticket students ...
Lancaster School District implements student cell-phone ban policy
Less than halfway through the school year, the Lancaster County School District has announced a no-cell phone policy ...
Mukwonago delays action on village ordinance that would ban cell phone use in schools
An ordinance that would ban cell phones in Mukwonago schools has been sent back to committee for further consideration.