The Howard County Board of Education voted Thursday to prohibit the use of cellphones during the school day for all grade ...
According to the Maine Principals' Association, more than 40 individual schools or entire school districts have adopted some form of limits on cellphone use by students during the school day. Most ...
This new white paper today informs how cell phone bans can affect school safety and guidelines to implement communication ...
The start of the school year means some parents will be asking a big question: is it time for a child's first phone?
As concerns over the impact of technology on mental health continue to rise, a growing number of states and schools are implementing restrictions or outright bans on cell ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her plan last Tuesday to include “distraction-free” schools as part of the 2026 fiscal year ...
The push for restricting cellphone usage comes after research has found that it has become detrimental to teachers' ability to conduct classes.
A bill before the New Hampshire Legislature would require schools in the Granite State to ban cell phones from the classroom.
His school uses phone pouches that lock while in the classroom but can be unlocked by tapping the phone on a specially ...
When my daughter walks into her school, she goes to the principal’s office and hands over her phone. For the rest of the day, she’s freed from the compulsive, habit-forming pull of digital ...
Alyssa’s Law would require public schools in Illinois to implement a system that connects them to first responders in case of ...
Senate File 21, “Ban on cell phone use in schools, ” died in a 17-11 vote on the Senate floor. Bill co-sponsor Wendy Schuler, ...