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www.npr.org
1 month ago
Education

Indiana lawmakers ban cellphones in class. Now it's up to schools to figure out how

Schools in Indiana are required to ban wireless devices like cellphones during class time.
Similar laws in other states aim to reduce distractions, bullying, and encourage in-person interaction. [ more ]
www.dw.com
5 months ago
Education

New Zealand's new PM Luxon touts ban on phones in schools DW 12/01/2023

New Zealand's new conservative Prime Minister Christopher Luxon plans to ban cellphones in schools to tackle falling literacy rates.
The move to ban cellphones is part of Luxon's 100-day plan for his government's first few months in office.
Luxon praised a school he visited for implementing a no-phones policy and ensuring students have dedicated time for reading, writing, and math. [ more ]
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