Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday launched a new website to assist New York schools with the statewide plan to ban cellphones in ...

During the meeting, Ramos-Lopez presented preliminary results from a survey distributed to parents, students and teachers.

ALBANY - The state cellphone ban in schools doesn't start until September, but Albany is leaping in now. The city school ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says a $254 billion state budget deal has been reached, including a "bell-to-bell" school cellphone ban. The governor's budget is nearly a month late, but it has most of ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul will seek to limit cellphone use in New York schools, put guardrails on artificial intelligence, and more in 2025, according to her proposed initiatives.

What You Need To Know. Gov. Kathy Hochul is likely to score a deal with the legislature approving an all-day ban on cellphone use in schools; While they’re not likely to beat their Tuesday ...

ALBANY — New York State lawmakers and school groups are pushing back on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to ban the use of smartphones in classrooms, saying schools should have more control over the ...

Gov. Hochul inched toward a statewide ban on smartphones in schools, launching a “listening tour” across New York to hear from teachers and parents.. The series of roundtables, which kicked ...

Gov. Hochul seeks input on cellphone ban in schools. The roundtable meeting with educators, school administrators and elected officials at the former Kenmore Junior/Senior High School was the gov ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the Hicksville School District on Tuesday, June 24, to discuss the upcoming implementation of the state’s bell-to-bell cell phone ...

Hochul’s school cellphone plan was announced as part of her New York budget proposal containing $37.4 billion in school aid, or $1.7 billion more than this year.

Rochester, N.Y. — New York will become the largest state in the country to require a bell-to-bell cellphone ban in schools, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday. The restriction will be part of ...