Government Cell Phones

Interim study focuses on cell phones in schools

Interim study focuses on cell phones in schools: 'There is a cry for us to do something'

“Cell phones are useful tools, but far too often, they cause distractions in the classroom. I know we can’t solve a problem like this with a top-down, heavy-handed government mandate,” Stitt said. Secretary of Education Nellie Sanders and Chief ...

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Citrus Middle School sees positive changes after implementing ''no cell phone'' contract

Cell phones in schools are a hot topic as Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed into law the ''The Phone-Free School Act.''

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Phones Off, Focus On: How Maryland schools are cracking down on cell phones this fall

Classrooms across Maryland are a bit more quiet this fall, with students under new rules to keep their phones off and out of sight.

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Short phone breaks improve classroom focus and performance

Southern Illinois University conducted a study where researchers explored a novel approach to manage cell phone use in ...

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State lawmakers advance three bills seeking to improve cell service in Colorado

Colorado lawmakers will consider three bills to improve cell phone service in the state after an interim committee advanced ...

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'No excuse,' mayor says, for Helene victims to be isolated without cell service

Widespread cell service outages persist days after Hurricane Helene made landfall. Could cell phone providers be doing more?

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Hiker rescued after phone died in High Peaks darkness

That’s what happened Sept. 4 when forest rangers got a call at 10:15 p.m. about a hiker in the Seward Mountain range of the ...

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When cell towers and internet fail, ham radio operators can still talk. How to get involved

Severe storms like Helene show how important it is to have a form of communication that doesn’t rely on cell signal or internet.

Indicted NYC mayor to FBI: I, uh, forgot my phone’s passcode

Thanks to this week's federal indictment (PDF) of Adams—the first for a sitting NYC mayor, and one that alleges bribery from Turkish sources—we now have the same story from the government's ...

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The most important issue never mentioned

As Holidays from history never last long and never end well. The United States is rapidly nearing the end of its 35-year reign as the world’s only superpower. Can the ...

Issue with Verizon reaching Alamance County 911, officials say

Alamance County Government said Verizon and other cell phone carriers that are associated with Verizon are having issues getting through to 911 Tuesday.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams accused of changing phone passcode after learning of FBI investigation

“Mayor Adams abused his position as this City’s highest elected official, and before that as Brooklyn Borough President, to ...

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Italians propose banning under-14s from owning cell phones, under-16s from having social-media profiles

An initiative group led by education expert Daniele Novaro and psychotherapist Alberto Pellai appealed to the Italian Government with a ...

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