HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro endorsed efforts to limit distractions in the classroom this week by calling on the General Assembly to get a bill to his desk that limits the use of ...

Midway through the school year, Fargo-area schools say the new K-12 cell phone law is reducing distractions and improving student interaction. Fargo South and Central Cass administrators report ...

Three candidates hoping to be South Dakota’s next governor support a statewide policy or law banning cell phones from school classrooms. Another said the decision should be left to local school ...

In 2025, Gov. Bill Lee signed a law banning cell phones during instruction time in Tennessee classrooms, but let the schools decide whether to let students keep their phones on them or lock them up.

With cell phone bans in place this fall in New York state schools, a local college is suggesting there may be a more effective way to get students off their phones. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is ...

POCATELLO – A local school district will implement its ban on classroom cell phone usage for the first time this year, but for many students, it won’t be the first time they’ve had to follow a similar ...

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — It seems like you can’t get Republicans and Democrats to agree on much politically. But, there is one issue both sides are looking to fix. “It’s time to get cell phones out of the ...

Across the country, educators, parents, and policymakers are struggling with a question that schools can no longer afford to avoid: What role should cell phones play in today’s classrooms? In Georgia, ...