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 ...

School administrators say cell phones are the number one distraction in classrooms — not only in Norwalk but across the country. On Aug. 28, Principal Scott Hurwitz announced the new policy in an ...

Cell phone bans in schools may not be working as intended according to new research out of the University of North Carolina. A state law required every school district to have a policy in place by ...

Nashville students will head back to school with new rules around cell phones in place.

SPENCERPORT, N.Y. — After a statewide ban on cellphones in school was enacted, students, teachers, parents and administrators braced for changes in the classroom this year. Each district was given the ...

Across the country, educators, parents, and policymakers are struggling with a question that schools can no longer afford to avoid: What role should cell phones play in today’s classrooms? In Georgia, ...

Jamaal Wellman places his phone in a caddy at the start of a seventh-grade social studies class at Rolesville Middle School on March 27, 2024. File photo. Wake schools are tightening their cell phone ...

Students in Hazleton Area schools will have to lock up their cell phones during school hours next year. The school board on ...