Phone Bans Are Coming For NY Schools | Interview

Gov. Kathy Hochul, Democrat of New York, joins us to discuss why she wants to ban phones statewide in public schools. This episode contains discussion of suicide connected to youth mental health. If you are having thoughts of suicide, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or go to SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for a list of additional resources. This is a clip from episode 98: https://youtu.be/RLzNjeYaEq8 Guest: Kathy Hochul, governor of New York Additional Reading: Kathy Hochul’s ‘Big’ Plan to Ban Phones in Schools https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ban-cell-phones-schools-nyc-new-york-kathy-hochul-plan.html Hard Fork is a weekly look into the future that's already here. Hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore stories from the bleeding edge of tech. Casey’s publication, Platformer: https://www.platformer.news/ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@hardfork?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Insta: Kevin Roose- https://www.instagram.com/kevinroose/?hl=en Casey Newton - https://www.instagram.com/crumbler/?hl=en Twitter (X): Kevin - https://x.com/kevinroose?s=20 Casey - https://x.com/CaseyNewton?s=20 Threads: Kevin - https://www.threads.net/@kevinroose Casey - https://www.threads.net/@crumbler Subscribe to the audio only podcast: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hard-fork/id1528594034 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/44fllCS2FTFr2x2kjP9xeT?si=f4a017fd2201479d Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7c7fe198-e6a8-41a8-b0fe-1d46b976dcd8/hard-fork Google - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9sMmk5WW5UZA== The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/column/hard-fork Credits “Hard Fork” is hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton. Produced by Rachel Cohn and Whitney Jones . Edited by Jen Poyant Engineering by Alyssa Moxley and original music by Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop and Marion Lozano. Our audience is Nell Gallogly. Video production by Ryan Manning and Chris Schodt. Motion graphics by Phil Robibero Thumbnails by Julia Moburg, Elizabeth Bristow, and Harshal Duddalwar Special thanks to Paula Szuchman, Pui-Wing Tam, Nell Gallogly, Kate LoPresti and Jeffrey Miranda.