Teens spend over 1 hour on phones during school hours, new study finds
Teens aren't just sneaking quick glances at their phones during class. They're spending an average of 1.5 hours on them every ...
Some Connecticut lawmakers want to restrict cell phones in all schools. Here's what proposal says
One bill would require local and regional boards of education to adopt policies limiting the use of cell phones by all ...
Local high school sees increased student achievement with unique cell phone policy and teacher creativity
It's been almost two years since one of our local high schools implemented a unique cell phone policy. Students at Jefferson ...
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Dialing up a solution: Bills would require all school systems in state to cell phone policies
They differ in the details of what to prohibit and when, but a variety of bills on student use of cell phones all agree on ...
School cellphone ban: What's in Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan and how could it work on Long Island?
Cutting down on kids' screen time is popular among many Long Island educators and parents. But some said the state should let ...
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How is Brockton High's cell phone ban going as MA considers statewide ban?
As state leaders eye a cell phone ban in schools statewide, how are the Yondr pouches working at Brockton High.
AG releases school cell phone recommendations, including ‘bell-to-bell’ bans
The toolkit announced by AG Andrea Campbell outlines three policy frameworks with different levels of cell phone availability ...
Students push back on Coeur d’Alene School District’s cell phone policy
Coeur d’Alene students petition against a new school cell phone policy, arguing it disrupts responsibilities and breaks. The ...
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New York governor proposes banning students' phone use in schools
A budget plan by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul includes a proposal to ban student use of cell phones during school.
Student's gun-shaped phone case sends Tampa high school into brief lockout, police say
Another student reported they believed they saw this student possibly armed with a gun. A thorough search of campus ensued.
Students, faculty react to new cellphone policy at Pass Christian High School
Pass Christian High School administrators say they’re trying to improve the educational atmosphere. Students must either put ...
Close Up: School officials say cell phone ban is working; lawmakers want restrictions statewide
On this week's episode of Close Up, we take a deep look into cell phone use in Iowa schools and how successful bans and other ...