Gov. Hochul’s proposal will help create a classroom environment where students can focus and learn: Column by Karl Grossman.

On principle, as an educator, I tend to be on the absolutely-not side of banning things, but when Gov. Kathy Hochul and ...

Jim Pillen. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has suggested she'll seek a statewide policy, but has not offered specifics. The cellphone bans have faced opposition from some parents who say they need to ...

Arkansas’ Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and California's Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom have little in common ...

The first of six panel discussions on the overuse of cell phones in schools took place in Rochester Thursday evening. NYSUT ...

State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa told lawmakers Wednesday that Governor Kathy Hochul lacks a clear long-term vision to ...

As Gov. Kathy Hochul pushes a statewide school cellphone ban, Education Commissioner Betty Rosa stressed the importance of ...

Under the state edict — assuming it gets through the state budget, in which it is embedded — local districts will have flexibility about how to implement a prohibition, provided they do the basic job ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is advocating for a strict, new statewide cell phone policy that could go into effect as soon ...

The legislation Hochul is proposing is both direct and vague: It requires school districts to implement a school-wide, ...

New York now spends over $36,000 per public-school student, but it’s beyond obvious that most of that isn’t actually going to ...