THAT'S WHY THERE WAS NO E ALERT ON TV AND RADIO. ONLY ON OUR PHONES. AND PLENTY OF PEOPLE WEREN'T HAPPY ABOUT THAT LOUD, JARRING ALERT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. WE'VE LEARNED YOU CAN TURN THOSE OFF.

New York State has implemented a cellphone ban in schools, requiring students to put away their devices for the entire school ...