The governor is suggesting a low-tech solution -- flip phones so parents can call or text if there is an emergency.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering a ban on smartphones in New York schools to keep children safe and make sure their attention is on learning.
"Why are our young people on their devices all day long during school hours?" Hochul asked during an interview on MSNBC on Thursday morning. "How are they learning?"
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