A magnetic pouch is key to enforcing school cellphone bans. Kids are getting around it
Yondr makes a locking pouch that for years has been used at entertainment events to sequester cellphones and now is being ...
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Students aren’t using pouches, but not using phones in class, either
Students aren’t using the Yondr cell phone pouches — but cell phone use in schools is down. Several students who took part in a town hall meeting, put together by school board member Dr. Marcus Scott, ...
Most schools in Pa. have passed on ‘somewhat controversial’ cell phone pouch program
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Wakefield High School is part of a pilot program requiring students to put their phones inside magnetic locking pouches every ...
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Four months in, Easton Middle staff, parents weigh in on cell phone pouches
Easton Middle School students have been placing their cell phones in locked pouches, a policy that’s largely succeeding ...
District 11 sees school culture change after cutting phones from the classroom
District 11 has enforced a no-phone rule for middle and high school students. It requires students to lock their devices in a pouch during the school day.
Alabama lawmakers advance proposed ban on cellphones in school
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Should New York ban cellphones in schools? Bronx teachers and students share the benefits.
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More states move to ban cellphones in school as Georgia is latest to act
More states are moving to ban or restrict cellphones in school, a trend that continues to win bipartisan support.
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A magnetic pouch is key to enforcing school cellphone bans. Kids are getting around it
Some have simply told school officials they don't have a mobile phone. Others find decoys to place in their pouches, pocketing their real devices for surreptitious use throughout the school day.