Illinois governor to back ‘screen-free schools’ and join national trend to ban cellphones in class
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is planning to endorse a statewide ban on cellular devices in public schools. Martin Torres is the Democrat's deputy governor for education.
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‘It’s a gut punch:’ Muslim group calls on Houston ISD to reinstate Eid al-Fitr as school holiday
Houston ISD's 2025-26 calendar does not include a day off for Eid al-Fitr, one of two major holidays for Muslims. The ...
'A step backward:' Muslim advocacy group calls for HISD to add Eid back as a holiday in 2026
The Houston chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling on HISD to add a school holiday back for Eid ...