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 ...

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 education evolves in the age of AI, school leaders face a new tension: distinguishing between wasteful screen time and active digital learning.

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 ...

Only a small share of North Carolina’s school systems ban cellphones completely, and most still allow students to use phones ...

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 ...

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 ...

The University of Chicago Law School is banning first-year students from using phones and laptops in the classroom as part of ...