All-day cellphone bans are most common in elementary and middle school, the researchers found. Among high school teachers, 1 ...

A new study suggests school cellphone bans can lead to better grades and attendance but not without early challenges.

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

Legislators held a pair of hearings in the fall of 2024 to study the effects of limiting phone use at school. Researchers testified about the addictive effect phone usage has on the developing brains ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has signed Executive Order 25-09, a landmark move aimed at enhancing educational outcomes and mental wellbeing by prohibiting cell phone use during school hours in Oregon’s ...

As Nashville students head back to school next month, new rules on when they can and cannot use their cell phones will be in place. After the passage of a Tennessee law requiring districts to ban cell ...

A new Iowa law requires public schools to create policies limiting student cell phone use during instructional time. Early reports from some Iowa schools show improved grades, attendance, and fewer ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new law is set to take effect in Tennessee, tackling an obstacle surrounding cell phones in schools. HB932/SB897 focuses on cell phone usage during school instruction, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The quickly approaching new school year serves as an opportunity to remind students and parents of legislation recently passed in Florida, which bans cellphone use for elementary ...