Do not disturb: Taos schools see success locking up student cell phones
It’s no secret that children have trouble staying off their phones after the bell rings; so, one superintendent decided to try something new this school year to keep kids focused on ...
Washington schools are banning student cellphone use. Teachers are cheering
Students are talking more to each other in class and solving math problems collaboratively, instead of plugging them into ...
New Haven school requiring students to lock away cellphones: ‘It helps us focus’
Barnard School became the first New Haven public school to use Yondr pouches. The district may roll them out in other schools ...
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WA districts are banning student cellphone use. Here’s how it’s going
When a school district in southwest Washington began a cellphone ban this year, teachers and administrators saw positive ...
‘Outdoor gallery space’ in downtown Pasco highlights murals created by local students
Ella Lehrman and Aleah Mahaffey (Chiawana High School) and Zahara Acevedo (Pasco High School) created 4-foot by 8-foot murals on frames, painted with acrylic. The murals were mounted to the west wall ...
Texas schools plagued by threats as TEA considers cell phone ban; Congress looks at kids’ social media
Just weeks into the school year, Texas school districts responded to numerous violent threats, with Nexstar's Texas stations ...