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CARLISLE — In what it hopes will be an academics-first step, Carlisle Area School District will implement a classroom cell ...
As a bill banning cell phones in public schools picks up steam on Beacon Hill, parents and advocates against early smartphone ...
Governor Maura Healey says she supports a bill that is gaining traction on Beacon Hill that would ban cell phones in public ...
It might be too late for parents to dream about a screen-free summer for their kids, but the Massachusetts Senate is moving ...
Ohio lawmakers have been moving toward banning cell phones for some time. They passed a law in 2024 that required school ...
The order from Gov. Tina Kotek mandates that Oregon school districts adopt policies banning student cell phone use in K-12 ...
Cell phone use will be banned during the school day in Missouri next school year, as districts across the state are directed to put in new polices after Governor Mike Kehoe signed a bill this week.
On Thursday, Gov. Mike Kehoe signed Senate Bill 68, which bans cell phones in public schools throughout the day, including during lunch and passing periods. Some school districts already have no phone ...
Teachers, locally and statewide have complained for years that cell phone use during school hours had gotten out of control.
Thursday night’s Little Rock School Board meeting dealt with some consequential issues including a long discussion of the new school election zones, a discussion about hiring a new marketing firm for ...
It's less clear what reception the proposal will get across the hall. House Speaker Ron Mariano has said that he recognizes that phones are a distraction in schools and that he also understands ...
When Missouri K-12 public school students head back to school this fall, they won’t be able to use their phones during school ...