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N.Y. Gov. Hochul Unveils Plan to Restrict Smartphone Use in Schools Statewide, Ensure Distraction-Free Learning in New York
January 23, 2025
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 23 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2025:

Governor Kathy Hochul today stood with students, parents, teachers, social justice advocates and law enforcement officials to launch her push to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools statewide. The launch of this new effort follows the introduction of this legislative proposal as part of Governor Hochul's FY 2026 Executive Budget Proposal. Additionally, Governor Hoc . . .

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