Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours starting next fall under a ...

Starting next fall, students across New York state may be required to relinquish their cellphones during school hours under a ...

The governor proposed restrictions on cell phones on school grounds during her executive budget announcement Tuesday.

Governor Kathy Hochul says eliminating devices from “bell to bell” will help kids concentrate on academics. Julie McFadden ...

Since last week, more than 270 Scarborough residents have signed a petition that would ban cellphones across public schools in Scarborough.

As part of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget proposal for the coming year, the state would provide $13.5 million to help schools ...

During the unveiling of the fiscal year 2026 executive budget, Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed a statewide policy to ban cell ...

New York Governor has proposed a cellphone ban for students during school hours next fall to improve focus and mental health.

Hochul wants schools to ban smartphones and other internet-enabled devices before the next school year. Lawmakers are open to ...