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.

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 ...

Gov. Hochul’s proposed school cellphone restrictions would require New York’s students to separate from their devices from “bell to bell,” she said Tuesday — meaning teens could lose ...

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. 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 ...

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. 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 ...

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 ...