MCPS announces timeline for possible phone ban in schools
Missoula County Public Schools is beginning a review process for a new smartphone policy after a group of community members urged the district to implement some sort of district-wide ban on smartphone use during school hours. Parents crowded into an…
Brockton High School has a new cell phone policy – NBC Boston
As children prepare to return to school, some school districts in Massachusetts are asking their students to put their cell phones away — in bags and containers — so they can focus on their future. While each district decides how…
Cell phone “hotels” have been set up in the Santa Barbara Unified School District
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Students with cell phones on the Santa Barbara Unified School District campus are being taught the rules during the first week of school. Every student in every classroom must leave their phone in a special holder…
RE-1 school board gets first look at new, stricter cell phone policy – Sterling Journal-Advocate
The RE-1 Valley School District wants cell phones and other personal tech devices out of the classroom. At a business meeting Monday, the school board got its first look at a new, stricter policy on student use of cell phones…
Expelled Yale student sues women’s groups for calling him a rapist despite his acquittal in court
A student expelled from Yale University who acquitted of sexual assault charges in 2018 is now suing 15 women’s rights groups and a lawyer for defamation after they were called “rapists” in a brief they filed in a 2022 case….
Secondary schools in Marshall County are doing away with the telephone
When Marshall County middle and high school students returned to school on August 7, they were immediately required to lock away their cell phones for the duration of the school day. The North Mississippi School District updated its cell phone…
Psychosocial stress factors in the workplace increase the risk of atrial fibrillation in employees, according to a study
In a recently published study in Journal of the American Heart AssociationResearchers investigated the individual and combined effects of psychosocial workplace stressors, such as effort-reward imbalance (ERI) and occupational strain, on the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF). Study: Psychosocial stressors…
Ohio scholarship promotes technical facilities for career at Kent Roosevelt University
As part of the Six District Educational Compact, regional manufacturing and engineering students will complete their training in an expanded facility scheduled to open in 2025. Kent City Schools, which received a $2.3 million grant from the state last year…
EVP, Chief Commercial Officer David Benjamin sells shares of Blackbaud Inc (BLKB)
On August 16, 2024, David Benjamin, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Blackbaud Inc (NASDAQ:BLKB), completed a sale of 5,590 shares of the company’s stock. The transaction was documented in a recent SEC filing. Following this transaction, the…
Electude, the leading provider of automotive and trucking eLearning, announces the release of Heavy Vehicle Classroom!
BRAINTREE, Mass. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Electude North America is pleased to announce the release of Heavy Vehicle Classroom, its enhanced solution for heavy vehicle technology education. Electude is recognized as the world leader in automotive technology e-learning. Electude has been…
