For students in grades 5-8, smart phones must be locked away in a pouch at the start ... Nine states have passed laws or enacted policies that ban or restrict students’ use of cellphones in schools ...

Many parents and educators are voicing concerns about distractions and mental health issues linked to social media. While ...

Washington, D.C. Councilmember Brooke Pinto proposes ban on students using cell phones at DC Public Schools to improve test ...

Australia has banned the use of Kaspersky Lab products across government, mandating the popular antivirus suite be removed ...

Gov. JB Pritzker's proposal makes sense. Other states have cellphone restriction in schools, and districts shouldn't hesitate to require students to turn off their phones during classes.

While many teachers and administrators have reported positive changes after phone bans, students found ways to bypass those rules by slipping calculators or dummy phones into pouches, or switching to ...

A proposed ban on students using cell phones in all Georgia public K-8 school classrooms was back before a House of ...

A school board in New Jersey adopted a policy prohibiting its own members from using smart devices during board meetings, ...

Seven in 10 Americans would support a cell phone ban in schools, according to new research. With news that Texas is due to ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo says it has temporarily halted cobalt exports to limit flow of new metal on the market which ...

A recent survey found that 71% of Americans support cell phone limitations in schools in some form, while only 29% oppose any ...