Supporters have argued the devices in school distract students and encourage heavy use of social media, contributing to a ...

Every school in Rhode Island is now required to have a policy in place prohibiting students from accessing electronic devices ...

Massachusetts state senators are advancing legislation to ban cell phones in schools.Lawmakers voted unanimously Tuesday to send the bill to a Senate<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

It might be too late for parents to dream about a screen-free summer for their kids, but the Massachusetts Senate is moving ...

A poll conducted by RCSD since June 23 showed that about 55% of respondents support the ban. The primary concern among ...

The Massachusetts Senate is moving forward on a bill to ban cellphone use in all Massachusetts schools. The Joint Education ...

This year’s legislative session saw many changes that will affect New Hampshire’s schools, students, and educators.

School officials across the state are getting ready to enforce the FOCUS Act, which prohibits students from using cell phones ...

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 ...

"I don't like it" - students express near-unanimous opposition to the school district's new cell phone ban, citing concerns about emergency contact and privacy.

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 ...