Knox County Parents Speak Out over West High Coach Suspension, Phone Policy

Comment: Students can thrive if we lock up their phones

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New Arkansas law keeps Texarkana students phone-free in schools

Texarkana, Ark. (KTAL/KMSS) – The 'Bell to Bell, No Cell Act' became Arkansas law earlier this year. Its purpose is designed exactly as it sounds, restricting student cell phone use from the first bell to the last. The Texarkana Arkansas School District (TASD) is already ahead of the curve, though, because last year, they participated in a cell phone-free pilot program using Yondr pouches. "We got a chance to spend a year kind of testing it out …

Knox County parents speak out over West High coach suspension, phone policy

Parents protested the suspension of West High's football coach as Knox Schools debated phone rules and student insurance policy changes.

LPS announces new phone policy for students

Lawton Public Schools has announced their long-awaited policy relating to cell phone usage that will take effect this August.

Cell, no! After Two Years of Debate, Schools Get Months to Ban Phones - Oklahoma Watch

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