Is it OK for college professors to ask their students to put phones away during class? Yes, if they want them to learn both ...

Lawmakers in, D.C., are the latest to push for cellphones to be restricted in schools after several states have led the way on the trend. Eight states, including Florida ...

Days after Gov. Phil Murphy’s call for statewide restrictions on cellphone use in schools, many districts have adopted ...

A bill before the New Hampshire Legislature would require schools in the Granite State to ban cell phones from the classroom.

The nation’s largest teacher union and the country’s most conservative governor agree on keeping smartphones out of the ...

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds unveiled a bill Friday that would require Iowa school districts to restrict student cell phone use ...

New York leaders are telling students to leave their phones at home. Governor Kathy Hochul announced her push to restrict the ...

At least eight states have enacted such bans over the past two years, and proposals are being considered in several more ...

Something is happening in the lunchrooms of America’s middle and high schools: They’re getting louder. In the past few years, ...

During class, students are required to turn off their phones and keep them in their backpacks. That move followed a law passed by the Minnesota Legislature earlier in 2024 requiring school ...

Some schools require students to put phones away during class, but allow them to use them during lunch and between classes. Others bar students from using phones for the entire school day.