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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas lawmakers plan to pass a bill that would require school districts to create policies prohibiting the use of phones during regular hours of the school day. The bill would ...

In public schools across the country, states are implementing "bell-to-bell" cell phone bans—policies that restrict smartphone use among students throughout the entire school day. As of this fall, 30 ...

Banning smartphones has become one of America’s favorite school policies. In 2023, Florida became the first state to prohibit cell phones and similar devices, and since then about 25 other states have ...

When I was in high school, my English teacher, Mr. Kaplow, started what he called a “casual dating club.” (Don’t laugh or report him — it was the 1990s!) This wasn’t about hookups or anything messy.

Superintendents in four Connecticut districts that implemented cell phone bans over the past few years are seeing improvements in a number of areas. State Rep. Jennifer Leeper D-Fairfield, co-chair of ...

EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) – The Edmond Police Department is reminding drivers beginning November 1st it will be illegal to be holding your cell phone in an active school zone or construction zone. The ...

NEWTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Teachers at F.A. Day Middle School in Newton said students’ cell phones were always out, and it was becoming a problem. “It was all the time. Classrooms, hallways, bathrooms, ...

A cell phone locker is seen at Ronald McNair Sr. High School, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life ...

A new Iowa law requires public schools to create policies limiting student cell phone use during instructional time. Early reports from some Iowa schools show improved grades, attendance, and fewer ...

Ever since we started holding our cell phones up to our ears, there have been concerns that the radio waves they emit could cause cancer. While this makes sense in a Black Mirror kind of way—and some ...

A student at Green Hope High in Cary puts away a cell phone as class starts. As the bell rings to start a new period at Green Hope High in Cary, students settle into Harrison Miller's earth science ...