Los Angeles public schools will ban student cell phone use in February. Here's how it could work
LAUSD is banning cellphone use across the hundreds of schools within the nation's second-largest school district beginning on Feb. 18. Here's how it could work.
How the LAUSD Cell Phone Ban Will Work
Cell phones must be turned off and stored away and can't be used during breaks, according to LAUSD's cell phone ban, which goes into effect Feb. 18.
Proposed cell phone ban in schools would require students to put phones in lockboxes
A state representative out of the Austin area filed a bill that could ban students from using cell phones in school ... They would be able to get their phone back when school is dismissed. If passed, the ban would go into effect at the start of the ...
‘Turned off and stored.’ LAUSD reveals details on school cellphone ban to begin Feb. 18
LAUSD says its student cellphone ban will start Feb. 18. Schools will decide how to restrict phones, from telling students to put them in backpacks to using magnetically sealed pouches.
Des Moines school board hears strong support for cell phone ban
Every speaker at Tuesday’s meeting spoke in support of a cell phone ban. Most raised concerns about cell phone distractions in the classroom and the impact social media can have on children’s mental health. They also mentioned the difficult position ...
'A mental detox.' Oklahoma students share how cellphone ban has worked for their schools
Gov. Kevin Stitt and education secretary Nellie Tayloe Sanders met with students to hear how cellphone bans in their school districts are going.
Indiana's ban on cellphones having an effect at Bloomington North High School
Indiana's statewide ban on cell phones during class has had an effect on classrooms ... A 2023 Pew Research Study found seven-in-10 (72%) of high school teachers viewed cell phone use as a major problem, compared to 33% at the middle school level.
Los Angeles Unified shares what cellphone ban at schools will look like
The district’s presentation to the Board of Education showed the LAUSD’s policy will align with the Phone-Free School Act, which Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law to require every school district to come up with a policy to limit or prohibit the use of smartphones.
Second year of cell phone ban at Lincoln City school showing benefits in the classroom, hallways
Sarah Horobin experienced the increasing distraction of students with cell phones in her Taft High School classes over the years. It was hard to compete with a device that lured away a student’s attention with texts,
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LAUSD details how the cell phone ban will work, announces start date
The cell phone ban throughout LAUSD schools will start in mid-February. The district recently announced how the ban ...
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LAUSD cellphone ban start date pushed back to February 2025. Here's how it'll work
The Los Angeles Unified School District's cellphone ban will go into effect a month later than planned. According to the ...
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Hoover High's restricted phone policy shows promise. Will a district wide policy follow?
He added that the district is carefully studying the best way to implement new guidelines. "We are never going to use the ...
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Alaska School Cell Phone Policy Cites Fake Studies Hallucinated by AI
The education commissioner says she removed phony citations from the final draft, but The Anchorage Daily News finds that at ...
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Instead of cellphone ban, help kids build healthy habits
Gov. Greg Gianforte is making a push to establish cellphone-free schools across the state as evidence about the potentially unhealthy effects of excessive use among adolescents continues to pile up.
Yondr pouches seal students’ cellphones away for the entire school day. Are they working?
At Robert Eagle Staff and Hamilton International middle schools students put their cellphones in a pouch at the start of the ...