A new law banning smartphones in classrooms across Alabama has now gone into effect. On Wednesday, Gov. Kay Ivey signed the ...

Governor Kay Ivey will sign the "FOCUS Act" to ban student use of wireless devices in schools. MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Governor ...

Gov. Kay Ivey has signed a bill banningthe use of cell phones in Alabama classrooms. The FOCUS Act stands for "Freeing Our Classrooms of Unnecessary Screens for Safety." Students can still bring ...

The bill was criticized by those who felt it overregulated products and those who felt it didn't go far enough.

Governor Kay Ivey signed the "FOCUS Act" into law Wednesday. It prohibits students in Alabama public schools including, all ...

Alabama’s FOCUS Act bans student cellphone use in schools to cut distractions, boost learning and improve online safety with ...

Governor Kay Ivey has enacted the FOCUS Act, a new law prohibiting the use of smartphones and other wireless devices by ...

On Wednesday, Gov. Kay Ivey signed the FOCUS Act, which would prohibit students from using smart phones and “other wireless devices” in public school. “In my state of the state address ...

Some schools, like the Mobile County Public School System, already ban the use of devices, and have created a way for phones ...

Gov. Kay Ivey signed the FOCUS Act, which bans the use of smartphones and wireless devices by students in Alabama's public ...

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed the FOCUS Act ... parents and schools across Alabama. In her State of the State address, Ivey acknowledged that while smartphones can be helpful, they've become ...