Boost Mobile has introduced a slate of back-to-school promotions aimed at parents looking to get their children connected without the high cost of a traditional phone plan. The wireless provider is offering iPhones starting at $149.99 as part of the deals, which target the back-to-school season when many families consider buying a first phone for their kids. The promo emphasizes delivering "cool factor" technology at an affordable price, according to the company. The offers include not just the discounted iPhones but also affordable phone plans tailored for students and parents. Boost Mobile is positioning the deals as a way to avoid the long-term commitments of traditional carriers, appealing to families who want flexibility. The back-to-school shopping period typically focuses on supplies like backpacks and notebooks, but mobile phones have become just as essential for many students. Boost Mobile's promotion taps into that trend by making the first phone more accessible. The deals are available now, ahead of the new school year, and cover a range of devices beyond iPhones, though specific models and terms were not detailed. By lowering the entry cost, Boost Mobile aims to capture budget-conscious families who need reliable connectivity for their children without breaking the bank.