Massachusetts classroom cell phone ban

Massachusetts classroom cell phone ban

WORCESTER, Mass. – As legislation to ban students from using their cell phones at school gains traction in Massachusetts, one local teacher is hopeful state lawmakers will be able to solve the pervasive problem she’s been trying to tackle for several years.  What You Need To Know The Massachusetts Senate will vote on a bill…

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Mass. Dems say public school cell phone ban would improve mental health

Mass. Dems say public school cell phone ban would improve mental health

The highest ranking Democrat in the Massachusetts Senate said a proposal the chamber plans to debate Thursday that would largely ban the use of cell phones in public school classrooms addresses the “greatest distraction device ever created.” Supporters of a bill that would implement a “bell-to-bell” prohibition on personal electronic devices argue students perform better…

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Cellphones banned in Kentucky classrooms, districts will set their own policies | Education

Cellphones banned in Kentucky classrooms, districts will set their own policies | Education

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Cellphones are banned inside Kentucky classrooms under a new law, but specific policies are being left up to individual districts.  There are exceptions to the law for cellphone use during instructional time, but otherwise students aren’t allowed to have their phones out during class. More Local News: Kentucky Derby memorabilia, including…

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Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers remarks before the start of an Apple event at Apple headquarters on September 09, 2024 in Cupertino, California. Apple held an event to showcase the new iPhone 16, Airpods and Apple Watch models. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Tim Cook will face some big questions during Apple’s Earnings Report Call – here’s why the answers matter to you

Apple quarterly earnings reports are not usually fodder for consumer interest. It’s a lot of sales numbers and explanations about why the falling dollar, rising yen, or China headwinds are impacting sales and earnings results. Without the benefit of product introductions, it can be a snoozefest, but this time should be different, and mostly because…

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Cell phone policy update | News Item

Cell phone policy update | News Item

A new state law is now in effect that prohibits the use of cell phones by any student during the school day. For elementary and middle school students, this is a continuation of the procedures Tulsa Public Schools enforced last year that require phones and other personal electronic devices to be put away for the…

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AI in Travel Apps: From Smart Search to Smart Booking

AI in Travel Apps: From Smart Search to Smart Booking

The travel industry, an ever-evolving landscape, has always embraced technological advancements to enhance experiences.  Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t just a buzzword; it’s the driving force behind a profound transformation in travel apps, moving them from simple search engines to intuitive, proactive, and deeply personalized travel companions.  This evolution, from intelligent information retrieval to seamless…

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