School officials debate whether to lock student cellphones in pouches
Over the last year, educators and legislators across the U.S. have examined and debated how to restrict student cellphone access in schools. In Pennsylvania, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed legislation
Another N.J. high school starts locking up student cell phones
A high school in Bergen County is the latest to restrict cell phone use by students. Ramsey High School is requiring students to store their devices in Yondr cell phone pouches during the school day,
New Britain middle schools requiring students to put cell phones in Yondr pouches
Some students in New Britain will have to put their phones away when they return to class. It’s part of a new policy going into effect at two middle schools. Phone-free classrooms are coming to two New Britain schools: Slade and Pualski middle schools.
School system starts locking up students’ phones; students and parents react
Wednesday marked what the school district here called the first “full day of full implementation” of a cellphone ban during school days. The school district says that it’s the result of research and analysis that it’s done that shows that less cellphone use at school promotes a stronger learning environment.
A Texas high school locked up cellphones. Here’s what happened
Students streamed into Lake Highlands High School in Dallas on a recent morning, briefly stopping in front of an assistant principal. “Good morning! How are you?” the administrator asked while she locked each teenager’s cellphone in a gray pouch.
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District-Wide Yondr Pouches Approved
Cellphone-restricting pouches are officially headed for all New Haven middle and high schools, now that alders have approved ...
Waterbury schools undergo a series of policy and safety changes
In the past year, Waterbury schools have introduced a series of changes involving phone policies and security. Each morning, ...
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New personal electronic device policies greet returning students at Steamboat, Hayden schools
Routt County students returning to class this January are being greeted by policy changes addressing use of their personal ...
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Yondr secures $900 million in financing for Johor data center
Data center developer Yondr has secured more than $900 million in financing for an upcoming campus in Malaysia. Announced ...
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Peoria schools say phone pouches are showing promising results
Peoria Public School announced on Wednesday that its Cell Phone Pouch Initiative has shown promising initial results after ...
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Portland Public Schools Establishes Districtwide “Off and Away All Day” Phone Policy
The Portland Public Schools Board on Tuesday night agreed to enforce a new cellphone policy that will require students across ...
Student and parent response to Gentry cellphone policy more muted than expected, according to administrators
Principals and administrators say they haven't encountered as much resistance as expected to the School District's ban on ...
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Three years in, how effective is SCHS’s cellphone policy?
St. Catherine’s High School students have put their phones in Yondr pouches in the morning when they walk in the school’s ...
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NI school introduces mobile phone pouches for 'digital detox' initiative
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...