Councilmembers Applaud Schools’ New Away All Day Digital Policy
High expectations surround the start of any new school year. This year, hopes are particularly high with the introduction of a new cell phone Away All Day policy. The goal… Read More
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MCM Polls Social Media on ‘Away All Day’ School Cell Phone Policy
MCM posted its original survey on Instagram. But Reddit soon took over the debate and feedback when a screenshot of the MCM Instagram post popped up on that social media… Read More
MCPS Parents Propose ‘Away All Day’ Policy for Cell Phones in School
A group of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) parents expressed support for phone-free schools through an Away All Day cellphone policy in a recent post on Moderately MOCO. Under an… Read More
MCPS Favors Cell Phone Restrictions During Class Time, And More
When students are not using their phones during classroom time, they tend to engage in classroom discussions and with their classmates more, according to a Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS)… Read More
Board of Education Set to Discuss Cell Phone Use in Schools
Thursday at 5:20 p.m., Montgomery County Board of Education (BOE) members are scheduled to discuss the results of its current pilot program concerning the use of cell phones and other… Read More