With just six weeks to go before all New York schools must comply with a “bell-to-bell” ban on cellphones, officials said ...

One in three U.S. school districts has implemented stricter security measures at entrances, including cell phone detection and weapons screening, according to a 2024 report by the K-12 School ...

Fayetteville students in grades 7–12 will face full-day phone bans and metal detectors when school starts, officials ...

NHA's wall-mounted locking and unlocking devices near school exits. New Haven Academy’s hallways and cafeteria have gotten louder — now that the high school has become the first in the district to ...

When I began seventh grade, my middle school banned all cell phones. This was in 2019, just before the Covid pandemic, and the school administration was tired of dealing with preteen TikTokers.

Ben Gehle was relaxing at home in his living room after work in late March when the alert first came across his phone.

This high school student is glad her school bans phones from the classroom but says her schoolwork, social life and job all require a phone. Here’s why she’s worried about it.

All staff at participating schools will also receive training to ensure proper use, according to the school district.

The school district approved $700,000 for the metal detectors. The new metal detection system will arrive to school officials early next week, and they will start training on campuses next week.

On the other side was the Senate’s suggestion: to require school boards to adopt cell phone restriction policies, but to give them the freedom to craft one of their choosing. On Wednesday, June ...

Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee, where a deadly shooting took place last Wednesday, did not have metal detectors due to some administrators’ concerns about racism, the New York Post ...

A new Tennessee law bans wireless communication devices during instructional time. The law goes into effect in Tennessee on July 1. At July meetings, the Knox County school board could discuss and ...