New York Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing legislation to ban cell phones in public school classrooms, saying the move is necessary to give students a “distraction-free learning environment.”

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Gov. Hochul unveils 'bell to bell' cellphone ban for New York schools in budget address

Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours starting next fall under a proposal announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The plan, which would

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Hochul’s executive proposal is $19 billion or 8.3% higher than last year’s proposal and $36 billion or 16% higher than her first plan in 2022.

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New York&#039;s school cellphone ban is one step closer to a reality, Gov. Kathy Hochul says. Here&#039;s how it would work.

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On January 21, New York Governor Kathy Hochul proposed a budget proposal totaling $252 billion for fiscal year 2026, setting a record for New York state budget; an increase of 8.3% over the previous year's budget and 16% higher than her first budget proposed as governor in 2022.

紐約州長霍楚（Kathy Hochul）1月21日提出了2026財年總額達2520億美元的預算提案，創紐約州預算紀錄；較前一年預算增加8.3%，比她在2022年作為州長首次提出的預算高出16%。

紐約州長宣布2520億美元新預算計畫 比去年提高8.3% | 霍楚 | 手機禁令

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours starting next fall under a proposal announced Tuesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul.

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Governor proposes banning cellphones in schools throughout New York state starting next fall

NEW YORK CITY–Mayor Eric Adams unveiled the city’s preliminary 2026 budget on Jan. 16, crediting lower than expected migrant expenses for hundreds of millions in new spending.
During a live stream presentation, Adams revealed a $114.5 billion budget—$2.5 billion larger than the current year’s fiscal budget. An extra $2.4 billion has been carried over from the previous year’s budget because the city spent less than expected on the migrant crisis.…

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Gov. Hochul’s new student cell phone restrictions will require students be separated from their devices from “bell to bell, meaning teens could not access their devices during lunch or free periods, the governor’s office confirmed Tuesday. To make that happen, Hochul plans to allocate $13.5 million in New York’s state budget to curb the use of cellphones in public schools, the governor’s office said. Under her plan, school districts would submit…

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours starting next fall under a proposal announced Tuesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul will unveil the "statewide standard" for a school cellphone ban during her budget address in Albany on Tuesday.

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