Arkansas lawmakers said the rise of cell phone and social media use by young people is negatively impacting their education during the school day. SB142 aims to minimize distractions like social ...

Governor Tina Kotek issued an executive order mandating all 197 school districts in Oregon ban student cell phone use during the school day. Districts must adopt policies by October 31 and fully ...

Now that the bill has been signed into law, public schools in Arkansas will be required to implement strict phone-free policies that ban the use of cell phones during the school day.

Advocacy group says stronger cell phone restrictions warranted The bill passed the Senate almost unanimously, with just Sen. Jake Hoffman, R-Queen Creek, opposed. When voting against a different ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A bill restricting cell phones in Tennessee schools was signed into law by Governor Bill Lee on March 28. The measure requires school boards and governing bodies of ...

Some Texas School Districts Already Have Cell Phone Ban in Place Several Texas school districts implemented cell phone bans in recent years, including Richardson ISD. The district requires ...