![Feb. 11, 2026 By Chloe Lin Staff Writer Public school students in the Garden State will face a big change next school year, following a statewide cellphone ban signed by Gov. Phil Murphy on Jan 8. The bill, which Murphy signed into law during his final days in office, will restrict students’ access to phones and other smart devices from the first to the last bell of the day. New Jersey is joining 36 states and Washington, D.C., all of […]](https://i0.wp.com/lighthouse.lyndhurstschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/cellphone-ban-chloe-website-e1770593892371.jpg?resize=750%2C507&ssl=1)
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![Feb. 10, 2026 By Hala Kenawy Staff Writer This feature is part of a five-part in-depth reporting project for Black History Month. “Black Panther” (2018) follows T’Challa as he becomes king of Wakanda, a hidden African nation known for its advanced technology and deep traditions. The film, which is based on the 1966 Marvel comic book character created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, blends superhero action with strong cultural themes, showing a society built on heritage, pride and responsibility. […]](https://i0.wp.com/lighthouse.lyndhurstschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/black-history-movie-e1770593527926.jpg?resize=750%2C500&ssl=1)
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Statewide cellphone ban set to take effect next school year
Feb. 11, 2026 By Chloe Lin Staff Writer Public school students in the Garden State will face a big change next school year, following a statewide cellphone ban signed by Gov. Phil Murphy on Jan 8. The bill, which Murphy signed into law during his final days in... More »
