As students across the country head back to class, one thing won't be coming with many of them: their cell phones. This year more states than ever are banning students' devices during school hours. In ...
Inarguably the most useful piece of technology widely used as an information gathering and sharing tool might be too distracting — perhaps even too mind-numbing — for students to use within the halls ...
A new Tennessee state law limiting cell phone use during instructional time is sparking debate and rumors among parents, teachers and students across Middle Tennessee. Some parents have raised ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Governor Greg Abbott was in Amarillo on Friday for the official signing of House Bill 1481, a new state law banning students from bringing ‘personal communication ...
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The 2025-2026 school year in Missouri is the first year of a statewide ban on cell phones in school. Three weeks into the school year, students appear to be adjusting ...
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas students will have to adjust to a new school year without their trusty cell phones, thanks to the "Bell to Bell, No Cell Act." This new state law requires students to ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — Bowsher High School Principal Cori Boos is leading the rollout of Toledo Public Schools’ new districtwide cell phone policy, which requires students to lock up their devices during the ...
Kentucky schools have implemented new cell phone restrictions, joining 16 other states and the District of Columbia. Educators and students report increased social interaction, class participation, ...