We support Gov. Kathy Hochul’s legislation to ban students from using smartphones and other internet-connected devices during the school day and urge state legislators to enact it.

Gov. Hochul aims to make schools "distraction-free zones" to encourage learning and social interaction and minimize ...

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NEW YORK — New York students may no longer have cellphones with them from “bell to bell” under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed school cellphone restrictions would require students to be separated from their devices from “bell to bell,” her office said Tuesday — meaning teens could lose access to ...

The $252 billion proposal represents the largest spending plan of Hochul’s tenure and includes a pledge to modestly decrease ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday promoted her push to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools statewide. The launch of the effort follows the introduction of a legislative proposal as part of Hochul’s ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a statewide plan on Wednesday afternoon that will restrict the use of devices such as smartphones ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has included more than $13 million in her executive budget to support a statewide ban on ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is pushing for cell phones to be banned in the classroom statewide. Hochul proposed on ...

Governor Hochul announced a legislative proposal to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools across NY, aiming to create a ...