The Johnston County school board has prohibited both teachers and students from using their cellphones during class. This ...

As some school districts shell out thousands of dollars to lock up students’ personal technology, the Cobb County School District doesn’t plan to spend any money to comply with the ...

Forgive the personal aside at the outset, but it’s relevant to the point at hand. I remember buying my first smartphone. It ...

The Locust Valley Central School District is gearing up to implement Gov. Kathy Hochul’s “bell-to-bell” smartphone ban.

School leaders said they need to put limits on teachers to make sure they're focused on working with students.

Alabama public schools are implementing a new statewide ban on cell phone usage during the school day under the Focus Act. This law prohibits the possession or use of any ...

We need to get our kids back into real life. Let's get back to that time when we weren’t all sitting indoors, held captive to our phones.

A new state law signed by Governor Kevin Stitt is set to impose strict restrictions on students' use of cellphones and other ...

AN ORDINANCE banning the use of mobile phones by the persons deprived of liberty (PDLs), jail officers, staff and even visitors has been introduced to the Manda ...

With fewer than three weeks to decide the fate of every law proposed in the State House this year, legislators still have ...

The Focus Act will ban the use of cell phones during the school day starting this fall, and while that rule is the same for every school in the state, the guidelines and consequences in place will ...

In separate interviews, representatives from the Massachusetts Coalition for Phone Free Schools and the Johns Hopkins Center for Safe and Healthy Schools discuss their views on ...