Smartphones in their current form are still relatively new, which means so is the research. Here's why states are trying to ...

The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday advanced legislation that would ban students from using cellphones in public schools. A growing number of states are moving to ban or restrict ...

Iowa will join 30 other states in banning handheld cellphone use for drivers beginning in July after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed ...

A proposal to prevent students from using cellphones and other wireless devices during the school day, not just during ...

As Gov. Kathy Hochul pushes for a "bell-to-bell" ban on cellphones inside classrooms, two schools in the Bronx got ahead of ...

A new law requires Kentucky school districts to adopt policies prohibiting students from using cellphones during the school day.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing a ban on smartphones in schools, and reaction is favorable, with one notable exception: parents ...

The bill requires school districts to develop a written policy on cellphones that bans usage during "regularly scheduled instructional activities and mealtimes." That policy must be in place for the ...

Lincoln Fillmore, waxing eloquent about a subject he's come to know quite intimately: cellphones in schools. It was his bill, ...

More states are moving to ban or restrict cellphones in school, a trend that continues to win bipartisan support.

The Wake County Board of Education's policy committee will discuss the draft Tuesday, along with survey results that show ...

House Bill 208 requires school districts to adopt policies prohibiting student use of cellphones during instructional time with exceptions. JCPS now has the next few months to establish its policy ...