The cell phone has become an essential part of daily life. For many, life without a smartphone is almost unimaginable. The rise of cellular technology sparked a revolution that transformed how we ...

SUPERINTENDENT DAVID BUCK FROM LEE’S SUMMIT SAYS LAST FALL, HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS, PARENTS AND STAFF HELPED THE DISTRICT CRAFT ITS OWN CELL PHONE POLICY. A BOOK CALLED THE ANXIOUS GENERATION ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would generally ban students’ cell phone use during school instructional time. Senate Bill 158 passed 30 to 2. It now heads to ...

Schools across the state will soon have to implement bell-to-bell cell phone bans for their students as part of legislation recently approved in New York State’s 2026 budget. Schools have ...

New York will become the largest state in the U.S. to require a “bell-to-bell” cell phone ban in K-12 schools, Governor Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday. The policy, which will take effect this ...

HOPE, Ark. - Lawmakers are proposing a study on the effects of cell phone use in the classroom. Congressman Bruce Westerman is the main sponsor of the Focus of Learning Act in the house.

"Representative Harrison, can I ask—I've been chair of this committee now four sessions, and for hundreds of bills, I've never had a member actively on his cell phone while he is laying out a ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jefferson County Public Schools is reviewing its cell phone policy in response to a new Kentucky law that limits mobile phone use during instructional time. The Jefferson ...

LANSING, Mich. — Committee members on the Michigan House Education and Workforce Committee heard testimony Wednesday on legislation that aims to limit cell phone use in schools. Specifically ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — No cell phone use in classrooms. Kentucky lawmakers passed House Bill 208 during the 2025 legislative session, which bans the use of cell phones in school. The bill requires a ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill limiting student cell phone use during school hours, with exceptions for emergencies, educational purposes, and medical needs. The law aims to address ...