Of late, school districts across the country are drawing firmer lines. From Portland, Maine to Conroe, Texas and Springdale, Arkansas, administrators are implementing “bell-to-bell” phone bans, ...
CASSOPOLIS, Mich. (WSBT) — A bill in the Michigan legislature right now would require schools to implement a policy on cell phones. Many districts already restrict cell phone usage in the classroom, ...
OLNEY, Md. (7News) — The new Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) cell phone policy takes effect in the 2025-26 school year and applies to cell phones, tablets, laptops and smartwatches. Elementary ...
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Putnam County Board of Education passed a cell phone policy for the 2025-2026 school year, in accordance with a new state law that requires each district to create ...
Students at Carlisle High School won't be allowed to have their phones on them during most of the school day starting this August. School board directors adopted Board Policy #237 Thursday night that ...
The first day of classes for 900,000 New York City students on Thursday means a statewide ban on cell phones in schools is officially in effect. Gov. Hochul signed the law last spring prohibiting the ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new law is set to take effect in Tennessee, tackling an obstacle surrounding cell phones in schools. HB932/SB897 focuses on cell phone usage during school instruction, ...