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Schools across the country are discovering that there's no perfect strategy for curbing students' phone use.
Administrators, teachers and parents must devise a plan to get students to focus on their classwork and not text, meme, or video, Ray Marcano writes
A 2024 California law requires the state’s nearly 1,000 school districts to create their own cellphone policies by July 2026. Several other states haven’t banned phones, but have encouraged ...
However, the collective use of cell phones in schools poses other technological challenges. Some schools reported that allowing all students to use cell phones at the same time slows down school bandwidth speeds, and hence some schools have blocked phones from accessing the school Wi-Fi. [89]
A 2006 study found that 45% of teens and 30% of adolescents were cyberbullied while at school. This was linked to the reason students had access to their online devices such as cell phones or computers. [49] Teens will say awful things to one another online and what they do not realize is that once it is said and published online it will not go ...
Governments can actually track cell phones in real time without a search warrant under ECPA by analyzing information as to antennae being contacted by cell phones, as long as the cell phone is used in public where visual surveillance is available. [9] In Robbins v.
“When I talk about taking phones away from kids at the start of the day, it’s not to take away their phones so they don’t get it back,” Stein said to applause from the audience.
The laws regulating driving (or "distracted driving") may be subject to primary enforcement or secondary enforcement by state, county or local authorities. [1]All state-level cell phone use laws in the United States are of the "primary enforcement" type — meaning an officer may cite a driver for using a hand-held cell phone without any other traffic offense having taken place — except in ...