On Board Online • October 12, 2026

By Rick Karlin
Special Correspondent

Fresh off their success in getting the state Legislature to ban cellphones from the classroom, New York's largest teachers' union is now asking whether there ought to be limits on the amount of time that pupils use screens, especially in lower grades.

On Board Online • October 12, 2026

By Robert S. Schneider 
NYSSBA Executive Director

"Where's the good news about schools?"

On Board Online • October 12, 2026

By Sara Foss
Special Correspondent
and Eric D. Randall
Editor-In-Chief

When she was instructional technology coordinator for the Cairo-Durham Central School District, Dominique Morehouse knew she would get a reaction from students when she showed up with virtual reality (VR) headsets.