Cell phone jammer lands science teacher in suspension for silencing students

A science teacher in Florida came up with an innovative way to maintain classroom quiet – he utilized a technology loophole. However, Verizon, the provider of the wireless service being used, is reportedly not happy about it. The teacher reportedly found that if he inserted a Verizon SIM card into an old phone and enabled … Read more

Is Cell Phone Signal Blocking Occurring in Schools?

  Dead zones and poor cell reception can occur in various places, and public schools are no exception. However, some suspect that there is a specific reason behind bad signal reception in schools—cell phone jammers.   A cell phone jammer is a device that disrupts cell phone signal transmission or reception by creating interference within … Read more