In Ohio’s public schools, students are no longer allowed to use their cell phones during the school day. Principals say the ...

Washington, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming are each addressing cell phone usage in schools a little differently. | Opinion ...

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 ...

A new Ohio law requires school districts to ban cell phone use by students. But what are the policies for teachers using their phones in school? In Ohio's two-year budget, state lawmakers prohibited ...

Massachusetts school districts are working to formulate their own phone-use policies before the state dictates one for them.

At about 11 a.m. on the second day of class at Kaukauna High School, dozens of students were eating lunch in the school common area. While the room was filled with the noise of conversation, some of ...

Students spend nearly a third of the school day on their phones, and frequent checking may make it harder to stay focused in ...

Incoming seniors wearing matching camo pants and black tops catch up before class on the first day of school at Palo Alto High School on August 14, 2024. The Palo Alto School Board recommended on ...

The lunchroom at Central High School in St. Paul is loud, filled with students talking across the table or waiting in line to buy hot chocolate at student group stands. But it was not always this ...