The Board of Education introduced a policy that would limit the use of cell phones on buses, in classrooms and in hallways ...

A new Ohio law requires school districts to ban cell phone use for students. But what are local policies for teachers?

Despite a rise in cellphone bans and restrictive policies, a recent study in JAMA Pediatrics found that students still spend between 1.5 and 2 hours per day on their phones during school hours, ...

This back to school season, more districts than ever have cell phone bans in place. Teachers and legislators alike say the ...

Middletown students have a new rule when they go back to school. They must turn off their phones and put them away.

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.

Banning student use of cell phones from schools isn't the right answer. Following sensible rules to govern their use is.

Many school districts are expanding or refining their rules around cell phones. At Mounds View High School, restrictions have led to higher grades and fewer fights.

There is a clear nexus between cell phone use and a decline in students’ mental health and academic success due to a decreased ability to focus, diminished social interaction and emotional stress, s ...

Schools 'Put it away. Learn today' | How North Texas schools are enforcing the new 'no cell phone' rules ...

One North Carolina psychologist says the move can help boost academic achievement and emotional health ...