Governor Hochul announced a legislative proposal to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools across NY, aiming to create a distraction-free learning environment.

A budget plan by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul includes a proposal to ban student use of cell phones during school.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing legislation to ban cell phones in public school classrooms, saying the move is necessary to give students a “distraction-free learning environment.”

Gov. Kathy Hochul is sharing more details about her plan to ban cellphones in New York schools. Carrie Underwood probably had a vision of how her version of “America the Beautiful” would be received after accepting Donald Trump’s invitation to perform at his Jan.

Governor Kathy Hochul continued her push for a bold initiative to ban cell phone use in schools, stating that a "war is being waged"

Hochul wants schools to ban smartphones and other internet-enabled devices before the next school year. Lawmakers are open to it.