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The Brian Lehrer Show

Confusion Reigns Over Phone Rules in City Schools

The Brian Lehrer Show

WNYC

Bryan, Politics, Arts, Npr, News, Wnyc, News Commentary, Nyc, Daily News, Lerer, New, Public, Radio, Media, York

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Amy Zimmer on New York City schools' patchwork of rules surrounding phones in class, and why Gov. Hochul is mulling a statewide ban.

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0:00.0

It's the Brian Laird Show on WNYC. Good morning everyone. This is Supreme Court

0:16.4

Decision Day, one of them, the second to last Thursday in June is a big one of

0:20.6

those almost every year and as many of you know they release their

0:23.8

decisions as if they were doing it for us just after 10 o'clock as our show

0:28.8

begins so we are watching their feed to see if any of the big ones are about to come down.

0:34.0

Presidential immunity from prosecution for Donald Trump.

0:38.0

Can social media platforms remove content they deem to be false.

0:42.6

You know, conservatives want the platforms

0:44.8

not to have that editing right.

0:47.1

Can states deny gun permits to people

0:49.8

with domestic violence, orders of protection against them.

0:53.3

The gun right side says the right to bear arms should apply,

0:55.9

even to people with orders of protection against them

0:58.6

based on their risk of committing domestic violence.

1:01.0

We're watching for those and a few others and we'll tell you what we learn

1:04.7

immediately. When we learn it, that could be any second. And we'll add a segment to the show

1:10.7

to analyze any big decision that does get announced.

1:14.3

Interesting that a couple of those Supreme Court cases

1:17.4

pertain to social media because those platforms

1:20.5

are in the news for two other reasons this week.

1:23.0

Did you hear that the U.S. Surgeon General,

1:25.0

Triveck Murphy, had an oped in the New York Times proposing

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