Students usign cellphones in school cause major distraction, teachers say. Phone bans are popular among educators.

A couple of years ago, Sto-Rox Junior-Senior High School administrators adopted a phone-free policy, "bell to bell", meaning ...

At least one mother in Livingston County worries, in the age of school shootings, restricting communication access is a huge ...

At least 19 states have laws or policies that ban or restrict students’ use of cellphones in schools, according to EdWeek's tracker.

The Senate had previously shown some slight disagreement with the Governor’s plan over whether schools should have some ...

The Georgia Senate passed a bill banning cell phones at public elementary and middle schools, effective July 2026 if signed ...

More states are moving to ban or restrict cellphones in school, a trend that continues to win bipartisan support.

A coalition of more than 75 groups and child experts signed a letter calling on all schools to implement a phone-free policy.

Both the House and Senate have passed their own bills that would require schools to put restrictions on student use of phones ...

A German state minister of education has called for stricter limits on smartphones for children, but what are the current ...

Ofsted chief backs headteachers taking ‘tough’ decision to ban phones in schools - Sir Martyn Oliver told parents at a Q&A in ...

Cell phones in classrooms undercut learning, a number of Palatine Township District 15 school board candidates agreed. Incumbents Frank Annerino, Lisa Beth Szczupaj, James Taylor and Anthony Wang, ...