Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios More than half of U.S. states have taken steps to ban or restrict cellphone use in K-12 schools, a new analysis finds. Why it matters: Even some students admit that their phones ...

Two Reno parents, both of whom are also teachers, shared their perspectives on the pros and cons of cell phones in schools. Both acknowledged that phones can be distracting, and both want to see ...

Most schools in Napa County already have cellphone restriction policies, but not everyone feels the same way about them.

To implement the ban, the school relied on an about $35,000 grant from its alumni association to purchase locking pouches that students are asked to put their phones in each morning. There are pouches ...

Students at Woodbury High School begin lining up shortly after they arrive at 7 a.m. for a check-in: to lock up their cell ...

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 ...

As students across the region return to class over the next week, local school districts are taking steps to keep cell phones out of the classroom. Many of the districts had planned changes even ...

Following what’s become a state and nationwide effort, Park City School District has set strict limitations on student cell ...

A new law requires all public schools in California to limit students' access to cellphones during the school day.

Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union school boards adopted a policy last year designed to restrict the use of phones and other ...

The Superintendent for NICE Community Schools says they already have a similar cell phone policy that is stricter for middle ...

At a meeting of the Board of Education held on Wednesday, September 11, two parents and a student echoed the sentiment of ...