New York will become the largest state in the country to require a bell-to-bell cellphone ban in schools, Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul ... or religious reasons. Hochul had proposed a mask ban in January. It was a broader proposal that was similar to a state ban on masks that existed before the COVID ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York lawmakers have reached a deal on a $254 billion budget for the next fiscal year, which includes a proposal to ban cellphones in public schools and ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is pushing ... bans or are considering legislation to restrict cellphone use in schools. New York is inching toward a “bell-to-bell” ban on cellphone use during ...

The budget includes $13.5 million for school to initiate the ban. Governor Hochul said, with 95% of teenagers having smart phones receiving an average of 250 notifications a day, that teachers are ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WCAX) - Governor Kathy Hochul says New York will become the largest state in the nation to ban smartphones in K-12 schools. The governor on Tuesday outlined the new policy passed in ...

ALBANY – A Siena College poll released Tuesday revealed wide support across several demographics for Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed ban on masks. It also showed that Hochul, who faces reelection ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul have been pushing for a dangerous and unconstitutional mask ban. Despite receiving ... protesters who wear masks. Just a few years ago ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said a classroom phone ban set to be implemented this year will protect students’ education. The “distraction-free school” policy will make New York the ...

On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul said the ban will start next September, but it has not yet been determined how schools will lock up phones. The state will provide $13.5 million to schools across New ...