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New data shows mixed results for ICSD phone ban policy
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (1022+ words) The Ithaca City School District saw a 64% jump in the number of students that were written up for disciplinary matters last year. Much of the change, recently reported district data suggests, is due to the implementation of the statewide ban…...
Headteacher describes impact following classroom mobile phone ban as 'very positive"
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (299+ words) EARLY signs in classrooms following a mobile phone ban have been described as “very positive”. East Lothian Council confirmed last month that the use of phones would be banned in classrooms across the county. Secondary school pupils will have to…...
Local students say cell phone ban is positively impacting schools
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (43+ words) hi99.com Local students say cell phone ban is positively impacting schools A bell-to-bell cell phone ban implemented in July has improved student engagement and social interactions at Terre Haute South Vigo High School....
A new alert will sound on your cell phone for natural phenomena such as landslides and hurricanes: it will have a different sound than the earthquake alert
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (222+ words) Starting in the last quarter of the year, a “Maximum Alert” will be introduced for natural phenomena, as well as Civil Protection notifications regarding adverse weather conditions In addition to the Maximum Earthquake Alert, a new alert will be activated…...
Atlantic City High students not getting hung up on new cell phone policy
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (769+ words) Atlantic City High School administrators were prepared for a struggle when the school’s new cell phone policy went into effect on the first day of classes. Instead, they say students embraced the change. Without phones competing for their attention, students…...
Iligan mayor eyes smartphone ban in schools, proposes ‘dumbphones’
1+ week, 2+ day ago (366+ words) Iligan City mayor Frederick Siao is considering a ban on smartphones in schools, with basic mobile phones or “dumbphones” proposed as an alternative for students who need to remain reachable. “Banning students from bringing smartphones to school is another measure…...
Most seem to approve of school cell-phone restrictions
1+ week, 3+ day ago (442+ words) Many Sartell High School parents are reacting to the school district’s new bell-to-bell cell phone ban, which replaced a policy that let students use devices during passing time, lunch and teacher-approved lessons. Under the new policy, effective immediately, cell phones,…...
More and more Canadians want strict school cellphone bans. Here's why Toronto schools are struggling with enforcement
1+ week, 4+ day ago (840+ words) “I probably ask students to put away phones about 50 times a class,” one Toronto high school teacher said. Canadians support classroom restrictions on phones, but teachers say enforcing the rules can be challenging. Support for school cellphone bans is loud…...
All-day phone ban a hot topic as Modesto high schoolers adjust to new policy
1+ week, 4+ day ago (557+ words) Three weeks into the school year, students at one Modesto high school, at least, have mixed reactions about the district’s new cellphone policy. The Modesto City Schools policy, approved in June, prohibits students from using their phone at any point…...
VOTE: Do you think the school cellphone ban has been effective?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (30+ words) KMTR VOTE: Do you think the school cellphone ban has been effective? Read more about the cellphone ban here....