Texas passes cellphone ban in schools, citing student addiction and mental health concerns. (AI Image) Texas has become the first state in the US to enact a sweeping, mandatory cellphone ban for all public schools, a move aimed at curbing what lawmakers describe as a student screen addiction crisis. Under House Bill 1481, all school…
Alabama set to ban student cell phone use in schools to tackle social media risks. (Representative Image, Getty Images) Alabama is moving closer to implementing a statewide ban on student cell phone use in public schools, aiming to combat the risks posed by excessive social media and technology use. The legislation, known as the FOCUS…
Karnataka Schools Closed on Wednesday: The Karnataka government has declared a public holiday on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, for all government offices, schools, and colleges, including aided institutions, to honour the late former Chief Minister SM Krishna. A three-day mourning period, from December 10 to 12, has also been announced.An official statement reads: “Wednesday, December…