The Bedford County School Board has narrowly voted to move forward with utilizing Yondr cell phone pouches as part of their ...

At Robert Eagle Staff and Hamilton International middle schools students put their cellphones in a pouch at the start of the ...

The Government has “continued to peddle the line” that the €9 million phone pouch initiative for schools is a once-off cost, when it will cost an additional €2 million every year ...

There were heated exchanges in the Dáil when Sinn Féin claimed the Government misled the House over the €9 million phone pouch initiative announced in the budget and failing to declare that ...

Both Fredonia and Dunkirk school districts had similar plans for addressing cell phone distractions for their students. But ...

The Education Minister “misled” the Dáil by not disclosing a meeting where she was given a phone pouch by a company executive, Sinn Féin has claimed. The maligned nine million euro scheme to ...

Education Minister Norma Foley dismisses Sinn Féin claim she was ‘intensely lobbied’ by makers of phone pouches for schools Minister for Education Norma Foley (Niall Carson/PA). A war of ...

A briefing on a €9 million plan to buy phone pouches for schools said they were easy to use, cost-effective, and better for “equity” among students. A Department of Education document said ...

A briefing on a €9 million plan to buy phone pouches for schools said they are easy to use, cost effective, and better for “equity” among students. A Department of Education document said it ...

With the year winding down and all of the major flagship smartphone releases out of the way, let’s take some time to check out accessories for those phones. Though the market caters more to ...

The issue of the €9 million allocated in the Budget for mobile phone pouches for school students was raised by Mr Doherty during the final Leaders' Questions of this Government's term.

The Department of Education has estimated an additional €1.7 million in annual costs for the controversial school phone pouch scheme. The figure is based on an estimated 20pc replacement rate ...