Students, teachers face off in first year of new school cell phone rules

New rules about cell phone use in schools are driven by a new state law requiring all schools to enact a policy limiting ...
Concord Monitor

Teachers and students express shock at how smoothly phone ban rollout has gone

Over the first two weeks of the school year, Concord High School English teacher Heather Ouellette-Cygan spotted just four students’ phones. John Stark Regional High School music teacher Dan Williams ...
Yahoo

Students and teachers score NY’s school phone ban: ‘The best thing that’s happened’

New York’s new statewide smartphone ban in schools just went into effect this academic year — city public schools returned Sept. 4 — and students, parents and teachers are already grading the ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Teachers, students say NH phone ban rollout is going smoothly

This story was originally produced by the Concord Monitor. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. Over the first two weeks of the school year, Concord High ...
FOX13 Memphis

Student, teacher get into physical altercation over cell phone at Memphis school

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A school cell phone policy led to an assault allegation against a teacher. A Memphis mother told FOX3 that the teacher assaulted her daughter at Ridgeway High School because of a cell ...
WTOC-TV

Student, teacher get into physical altercation over cell phone

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WHBQ) - A teacher in Memphis, Tennessee, is facing an assault allegation. It stemmed from an altercation with a student over a cell phone. Police described what is seen in the video as ...