Students in Des Moines Public Schools will soon know if they’ll be allowed to have their cell phones during school during the next academic year.The school board is set to vote on its cell phone policy April 15. Members briefly went over the policy during their meeting Tuesday night. School board chair Jackie Norris said…
KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) – KISD board candidates for place three are divided on the future of Yondr pouches, which require students to lock their cell phones during the school day, in KISD schools. Incumbent Oliver Mintz supports their use. Challenger Lan Carter wants them gone. The election comes after a fatal stabbing at Roy J….
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Iowa City Community School District Board approved on Tuesday new restrictions for cell phone use in the classroom that will take effect next month. School leaders say the proposed policy doesn’t allow cell phones and headphones in class, and phones cannot be used, heard, or seen from the late bell…
Polls closed Tuesday evening in Chicago’s first school board elections, where 10 local races have high stakes for Mayor Brandon Johnson and the powerful Chicago Teachers Union. Though they began as sleepy provincial contests, the races quickly became a referendum on Johnson and the progressive labor group. The new mayor, whose 2023 campaign was bankrolled…