Mississippi lawmakers, concerned that cellphones in school pose both a learning distraction and danger to mental health, are ...

As the first month of school comes to a close, students, parents, and teachers are adjusting to Alberta's new province-wide ...

Recent school incidents, particularly this month’s school shooting in Georgia, are raising new concerns about cell phone bans. After the Apalachee High shooting, as well as the rash of bomb threats in ...

The moves to restrict phone ... to enact restrictions. “I’d hate to see another school shooting be the reason that we bring TVs into the classroom and then disrupt our children’s education ...

Multiple states in the US and several European countries are taking steps to the curb the use of cell phones ... with stricter restrictions and students not allowed to use phones in classrooms.

That collective scream you may have heard last week came from all those students out there who are joined at the hip with their cell phones. A state lawmaker had the audacity to introduce legislation ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is formulating a plan for the state to regulate — and possibly ban — the use of smartphones in schools, citing the harmful effects of personal electronics and social media ...

The state Board of Education also recommends cell phone restrictions for high school ... Austin said some parents want their child to have a cell phone for safety reasons, with many families ...

Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Monday a bill that requires schools to limit or ban the use of smartphones, in an ...

Students using cell phones at school – whether to watch YouTube videos, scroll Instagram or vibe on TikTok – interferes with ...

A state bill to restrict cellphone use in schools just became law, but most Marin schools are already ahead of the game. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 3216, the Phone-Free Schools Act, on ...

Following research into harms of social media and cellphones among minors, U.S. states are bringing in policies to restrict school use.