Cellphone Ban
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Ontario warns of ‘discipline measures’ if students don’t follow classroom cellphone banOntario's education minister is reminding Ontarians of the upcoming cellphone ban in classrooms and warns of disciplinary measures, including being sent to the principal's office.Education6 hours
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Cellphone ban coming to Manitoba schools this fallManitoba Premier Wab Kinew says a cellphone ban is coming this fall to schools across the province.EducationAug 15
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Manitoba parents voice support for ban on electronic devices in the classroomRecently, Saskatchewan introduced an electronic device ban for the fall, making Manitoba the only province outside of Atlantic Canada to not have a provincially mandated policy.EducationAug 9
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Saskatchewan limits cellphone use in schoolsThe Saskatchewan provincial government is limiting cellphone use in schools from kindergarten to Grade 12 for the upcoming 2024-25 school year.EducationAug 6
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Could cellphone ban in Ontario schools come to Saskatchewan?Ontario's cellphone ban in classrooms raises questions about whether something similar could be coming to Saskatchewan.EducationMay 1
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New Brunswick child and youth advocate suggests schools be cellphone-free zonesKelly Lamrock told a legislative committee last week that cellphone use inhibits students' ability to analyze and make detailed arguments.EducationFeb 20
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Nova Scotia students, officials weigh possibility of school cellphone bansSome students and officials in N.S. weighing out the pros and cons of banning cellphones in schools throughout the province, after Quebec and B.C. introduced policies to cut back.EducationFeb 2
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B.C. school bans cellphones during instructional timeTeens at Langford's Belmont Secondary School have a choice, they can leave their phone in their bag or locker, or place it in a phone holder when they enter the classroom.EducationSep 5, 2023
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Vermont man proposes bill to ban cellphones for anyone under 21A pro-gun Democratic state senator proposed the cellphone ban to make a point about new firearm laws in Vermont.TrendingJan 10, 2020
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Does banning cellphones help students focus? Experts are dividedCellphones are distracting our students, but some argue a ban may not be the best choice for Canadian schools.LifestyleNov 6, 2019
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