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 ...

For thousands of Oakland Unified School District students, they will be faced with a new reality on their first day of school ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Phone-free school days have been the reality for students at Murdock Middle and High School in Winchendon since the cell phone ban ...

As public safety professionals working in policing and school security, our job is to keep people safe - especially our students. That responsibility doesn't stop at the school doors. It includes ...

High school junior Elise Nerlich sat in a circle with a handful of other students at Longmont Museum one day in March, trying to come up with ideas on how schools should regulate cell phone use during ...

The University of Chicago Law School is banning first-year students from using phones and laptops in the classroom as part of a broader strategy to curb AI usage.

Quincy Public Schools is proposing a strict cell phone ban for middle and high school students. Students would be required to lock their phones in special pouches for the entire school day. The ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Study finds 39.7% of students sometimes or never follow the statewide phone ban. Researchers report 62.9% of schools always enforce ...