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Spending €9m on phone pouches 'unfathomable' - McDonald
The Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has branded the Budget allocation of €9 million for mobile phone pouches in secondary ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill to make California schools phone-free. Here’s when it takes effect
California school districts will be required to limit or prohibit the use of smartphones in public schools following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature of a new bill into law Monday. AB 3216, authored by ...
Interim study focuses on cell phones in schools: 'There is a cry for us to do something'
Rep. Chad Caldwell led an interim study Monday to highlight his concerns about cell phones in schools and bring together ...
Opinion
Youngkin’s brilliant phone-free school model
Glenn Youngkin’s bell-to-bell cellphone ban is the right approach. Virginia schools should follow it, as should the governors of other states.
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Evacuation from Lebanon: Govt exposes phone numbers scammers are using to exploit Kenyan workers
The Kenyan government has warned citizens in Lebanon against scammers charging unlawful fees for evacuation, confirming that ...
RTE Online3d
Minister defends Budget spending on phone storage scheme
The Government's allocation of €9m in Budget 2025 to keep smartphones from secondary schools has been labelled as "a ...
Beware of fraudsters posing as government officials trying to steal your cash
CISA warns of scammers impersonating its officials. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson urges people to be alert and verify ...
Irish Daily Mirror22h
'Hold firm, Norma Foley - your phone pouch plan has much support on the ground'
Teachers spend too much time and energy policing phone bans, the pouch idea is worth €9million if it's a practical solution ...
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Teachers slam government for €9m spend on locking phones during school
TEACHERS HAVE CRITICISED the government’s decision to allocate €9 million in the Budget for equipment to store students’ phones during ... including access to free school books and reduced ...
Sinn Féin ‘border hopping’ on criticism of mobile phone pouches spend, says Norma Foley
Smartphone usage a ‘serious health and welfare issue’ for thousands of students, according to Minister for Education ...
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Interim study focuses on cell phones in schools: 'There is a cry for us to do something'
While lawmakers are focused on possible government solutions, Gov. Kevin Stitt has taken a different approach by encouraging schools to find solutions with his phone-free school challenge.