Students Advocate Against Phone Ban at Pennsylvania State Capitol

Lawmakers debate cell phone bans in Pennsylvania schools

Lawmakers in Pennsylvania are considering a statewide policy on cell phone use in schools, as discussions grow over electronic device usage.

Students advocate against phone ban at Pennsylvania State Capitol

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Students and adults took to the Pennsylvania State Capitol to argue their sides on a bill that could ban cell phones in schools. Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-Allegheny) in…

Pa. Senate explores restricting cell phones in K-12 classrooms

Members of the state Senate Education Committee Tuesday signaled they’ve largely made up their minds about the need to restrict access to cell phones in K-12 classrooms.

Pa. lawmakers consider state rules on cell phones in schools

The big question: should the state set the rules or should the local school districts keep that control?

State education committee hears testimony on the need for phone-free schools

A group of concerned parents from SWPA who are part of 'PA Unplugged' traveled to Harrisburg to discuss the proposed law. The post State education committee hears testimony on the need for phone-free schools appeared first on Kidsburgh.

Cell phone use in schools topic of state hearing

HARRISBURG – The Senate Education Committee, chaired by Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27), held a public hearing Tuesday to examine how Pennsylvania schools are managing student cell phone use and to explore whether statewide policy guidance is needed to address…