While Madera Unified is moving swiftly to follow a state law restricting student cell phone use, Fresno Unified is taking a ...

An effort to rein in student cell phone use in Colorado classrooms is underway ... In D51, high school students place their phones in a pouch in the classroom while middle and elementary school ...

Lincoln Fillmore (R-South Jordan), who sponsored SB178S1, says the bill is designed to minimize distractions in the classroom ... that allow students to use cell phones during school emergencies ...

It’s a growing movement across the country limiting cell phone use in the classroom,” said Sen. Crystal Brantley (R-Doña Ana, Hidalgo, Luna & Sierra Counties.) “You know, on average ...

Cyberbullying is another concern inside and outside of school doors. Oliver said that eliminating cell phone use in the classroom reduces the risk of issues at school. “We still have to address some ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Public school students would not be able to use ... cell phone policy in public schools. “Cell phones are a distraction in the classroom ...

Without the constant distraction of their phones, students are starting to engage more with class material — and with each ...

The goal is to reduce the use of phones that have been blamed for causing classroom disruptions and contributing to mental health issues for students. Wake is weighing options ranging from an ...

Kim Reynolds released her proposal to state lawmakers Friday to ban cell phone use in classrooms ... but a deterrent to development in the classroom,” Reynolds said in a press release.

Pebblin Warren, D-Tuskegee, would require the state Board of Education to adopt a model policy prohibiting students in K-12 from possessing or using cell phones during classroom instructional time.

More Colorado schools and districts are banning the use of phones in school ... When I go into a classroom where the teacher has a clear rule — no phones, absolutely no phones — it's a ...