Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

tap to translate recording

Explore By Region

flag Alabama passes bill banning cell phones in schools to reduce distractions, improve mental health.

flag Alabama's legislature has passed House Bill 166, banning wireless devices like cell phones in public schools. flag Known as the Focus Act, the bill requires students to turn off and store their phones away during school hours, with exceptions for health-related needs. flag It also mandates an internet safety course for eighth graders. flag The bill aims to reduce classroom distractions and improve students' mental health. flag It now awaits Governor Kay Ivey's signature.

35 Articles