Homecoming day at Jericho High School on New York's Long Island looked very different this year. Same big display of school spirit on the gym floor, but up in the stands, there were no cell phones at ...

The state budget bill signed by Gov. Mike DeWine bans students from using cell phones under most circumstances in K-12 public schools. Districts must adopt the policy by Jan. 1, 2026. While some ...

Across the United States, more schools are implementing policies restricting cell phones as concerns about digital distraction, mental health and academic performance rise. The scale of the issue is ...

Like millions of families across the country, my household is loud, busy and plugged in. As a mom of five boys, I understand how much our kids rely on their phones. We use cell phones not just for fun ...

In today’s hyperconnected world, many of us find ourselves constantly tethered to our mobile devices. While smartphones have revolutionized how we communicate, work, and entertain ourselves, mounting ...

A Tennessee law banning cell phones and other devices like laptops and smartwatches is in effect. Although individual districts may set their own policies, the law includes a provision allowing ...