In a dynamic school year ahead, families should prepare for potential smartphone restrictions as Governor Hochul considers a bill aimed at safeguarding students’ mental well-being.
Chancellor David Banks expressed excitement for the new school year, emphasizing the anticipation of reuniting diverse school communities filled with energy from 1.1 million returning students.
Governor Hochul's attention on smartphones highlights concerns regarding their addictive nature, aiming to foster healthier interpersonal connections and learning environments throughout NYC schools.
While specific policies are still developing, the expected introduction of a smartphone ban during the 2024-2025 school year signifies a shift towards addressing mental health in education.
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