New York to Ban Student Smartphone Use During Entire School Day Starting Fall 2025

Staff Report / June 28, 2025

New York schools will ban student smartphone use during the entire school day starting fall 2025.

In a sweeping move aimed at reshaping student life and classroom culture, New York will become the largest state in the U.S. to ban smartphones and internet-enabled devices during the full duration of the school day, beginning in the 2025-2026 academic year…

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