There are exceptions to the rules. As an example, students can use their phones riding to and from school on a school bus if it does not interfere with the driver. Students can also access their ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Cell phone bans in schools may not be working as intended according to new research out of the University of North Carolina. A state law required every school district to have a ...

As Poway Unified School District trustees work to draft a new student cell phone policy that would differentiate between ...

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Cell phone bans in schools may not be working as intended according to new research out of the University of North Carolina. A state law required every school district to have a policy in place by ...

In January, Ohio implemented a cell phone policy, prohibiting public school students from using their phones throughout the school day, including between classes and during lunch. It’s been nearly ...

Students in Hazleton Area schools will have to lock up their cell phones during school hours next year. The school board on ...

Phone-free school days have been the reality for students at Murdock Middle and High School in Winchendon since the cell phone ban policy was implemented at the beginning of the 2025-26 school year.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As students returned from winter break across Oregon, a bell-to-bell cell phone ban went into effect in public schools statewide. The policy was put in place by Executive Order ...

The cellphone ban going into effect at hundreds of Los Angeles public schools next year will look different from one campus to the next, a new set of rules being decided for each school depending on ...