In an analysis from ABC News, 18 states, along with D.C. public schools and the Virgin Islands, have implemented ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would generally ban students’ cell phone use during school instructional time. Senate Bill 158 passed 30 to 2. It now heads to the Ohio ...

With cellphones prohibited from the first bell to last, educators say students are playing board games during lunch, ...

Three Milwaukee area school districts implemented new cell phone policies for the 2024-25 school year, restricting student access during class. The districts have reported improved classroom behavior, ...

A report published this month found student test scores and problematic behaviors have improved in the two years since cell ...

The modern classroom looks different than it did fifteen years ago. For one, there’s a lot more blue light. According to ...

Lunch at Waukee Middle School is a lot noisier than it was last year. Kids are talking and laughing with each other instead of staring silently at their phone screens the entire time. “I feel like ...

A student at Green Hope High in Cary puts away a cell phone as class starts. As the bell rings to start a new period at Green Hope High in Cary, students settle into Harrison Miller's earth science ...

HB 2484 prohibits the use of cell phones and wireless devices in classrooms, with exemptions for emergencies and medical needs TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Governor Katie Hobbs is silencing students' cell ...

Members of the state Senate Education Committee Tuesday signaled they’ve largely made up their minds about the need to ...

OPELIKA, Ala. – (WRBL) – With the start of the 2025–2026 school year, Alabama’s new FOCUS Act is officially in effect — banning student cell phones, smartwatches, and earbuds during the school day at ...