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 ...

Senate Bill 158, sponsored by State Senator Jane Timken, was recently signed into law as part of the state budget. Its goal: ...

Ohio lawmakers have been moving toward banning cell phones for some time. They passed a law in 2024 that required school ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed 13 bills into law on Wednesday, including a sweeping education bill that bans students from ...

Across many high schools, there’s an issue that is being addressed that would not have been much of an issue 20 years ago.

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 ...

Gov. Tina Kotek has signed Executive Order 25-09, a landmark move aimed at enhancing educational outcomes and mental ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signs a new bill banning cell phone use in K-12 schools, effective Aug. 28. ST. LOUIS — On Wednesday ...

With the start of the new school year less than a month away for some school districts, school leaders are being trained now ...

Teachers, locally and statewide have complained for years that cell phone use during school hours had gotten out of control.

The Parents Television and Media Council reports that every U.S. state has made some effort to curb classroom cell phone use.