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Kay Ivey

students using phones
High school students using their phones during recess at the Lycee Aristide Maillol in Perpignan in the Pyrenees-Orientales department in the South of France on November 14, 2024. (Jc Milhet / Hans Lucas / AFP via Getty Images)

Alabama governor pushes K-12 cell phone ban

During a recent address, Kansas Gov. Kay Ivey announced legislation to ban students’ use of cell phones at K-12 schools.
Marty Redden
Marty Redden, center, is sworn in as Alabama secretary of information technology by Gov. Kay Ivey. (State of Alabama)

Alabama names Marty Redden as permanent CIO

Redden, who had served in an acting capacity since the June departure of Jim Purcell, is Alabama's first permanent CIO and IT secretary in more than two…
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