Forsyth County Schools responds to state's cellphone ban in K-8 classrooms

Missouri legislature passes bill to ban cell phones in the classroom – Newstalk KZRG

The Missouri legislature has passed a bill that aims to ban cell phones in public K-12 classrooms. The Missouri Independent reports that SB 68 would require school districts to create their own policies that prohibit students from using their phones throughout the school day, including during breaks and at lunch. “Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, each school district and charter school shall adopt a written policy regarding students’ posses…

Public schools prepare for cell phone ban

Schools across Georgia will have to figure out how to pry cellphones from students' hands next year now that a new ban will be taking effect. House Bill 340 prohibits personal communications devices i... Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Public schools prepare for cell phone ban first appear…

Forsyth County Schools responds to state's cellphone ban in K-8 classrooms

Under the newly signed “Distraction-Free Education Act,” Georgia’s K-8 public schools—including those in Forsyth County—must prohibit student cellphone use during the school day by 2026. FCN got reaction from the superintendent of schools, and what's next for the district.

Missouri House sends education bill banning cellphones in schools to governor's desk

Missouri legislators passed a bill banning cellphones in schools and adding cushioning for canceling school due to weather.

Bill to ban cell phones in public schools heads to Gov. Kehoe

Bill to ban cell phones in public schools heads to Gov. Kehoe