Stevens Point, Wis. (WSAW) -Students are acting different at Pacelli Catholic High School this year, in a good way. They’re talking more in the halls and making better eye contact. All because of a ...

The lunchroom at Central High School in St. Paul is loud, filled with students talking across the table or waiting in line to buy hot chocolate at student group stands. But it was not always this ...

In the San Diego Unified School District, school returned as always this fall, but with a change: new rules about cell phone use, driven by a new state law requiring all schools to enact a policy ...

Incoming seniors wearing matching camo pants and black tops catch up before class on the first day of school at Palo Alto High School on August 14, 2024. The Palo Alto School Board recommended on ...

A student at Green Hope High in Cary puts away a cell phone as class starts. As the bell rings to start a new period at Green Hope High in Cary, students settle into Harrison Miller's earth science ...

New York just put every student’s cell phone on Do Not Disturb—permanently. As Jericho students started their school year, they were one of the first student bodies in the state to adjust to a new ...

In 2026, all school districts in California will be required to adopt policies restricting or prohibiting students’ use of ...

Oregon’s new school cell phone ban takes effect Jan. 1, but some districts put it in place earlier. Most districts are ...

Lunchtime used to be very quiet in the Pine Grove High School cafeteria, as most students stared at their cellphones while ...

There are exceptions to the rules. As an example, students can use their phones riding to and from school on a school bus if it does not interfere with the driver. Students can also access their ...