California schools are now required to have a plan to limit cellphone use in school. However, one school district already has a policy -- and it has been in effect for a year.

Concerned parents and unionized teachers caused New York City Mayor Eric Adams to delay a plan to limit cellphone use in ...

California could soon require TK-12 public school districts to restrict students' cellphone use on campuses, but several ...

Students' cell phones are collected by school administration before the start of the spring break at the "Lost and Found" at ...

As the new school year settles into a routine, students at Harwood Union Middle/High School are getting accustomed to having ...

California state legislators passed a bill last week requiring school districts to ban or restrict student smartphone use on campuses during school hours.

In all, seven states have banned or restricted cellphone use in schools, according to a review this month from the Kaiser Family Foundation. Fourteen have introduced bills doing the same, and six more ...

More school districts are curbing cell phone use in the classroom. Carlsbad Unified School District created its own cell phone restriction this school year.

REGIONAL—From California to Maine, high schools are assessing their cellphone policies and how students’ digital devices ...

The shooting at a Georgia high school has highlighted concerns raised about a growing effort to ban or restrict cellphones in ...

Across California, there have been concerted efforts to greatly restrict or outright ban the use of cellphones ... Orange County updated its cellphone policy in October 2023, with differing rules for ...

Those opposed to cellphone bans say they cut off a lifeline parents have to make sure their children are safe during school shootings or other emergencies.