New research suggests social media use has a significant effect on interactions with children — even when adults aren't looking at their screens.

The new school year is just around the corner and in Ohio, districts are starting to release policies regarding cell phones ...

A new state law bans elementary and middle school students from using cell phones at school. High school students have limits ...

Members of the Knox County Board of Education are considering what kind of limits should be placed on student phone use in ...

Mothers who were in the habit of spending more time on social media talked much less to their kids when they played with them ...

Teachers and administrators will need to be more strict this school year enforcing student phone-use policies that most Pima ...

Did Sloterdijk's drug comparison break the camel's back? The recently published paper on the prohibition debate certainly ...

It's less clear what reception the proposal will get across the hall. House Speaker Ron Mariano has said that he recognizes ...

Several bills aim to ban or limit cell phone use during school hours, with some also targeting social media use. While some officials support a statewide policy, others express concerns about ...

The Google Form gathers opinions for a possible “district-wide policy on cell phones and personal electronic devices.” The ...

Western Mass News reached out to the Massachusetts Teachers Association for comment. They told us they agree with device free learning in schools, and say they support a similar bill introduced back ...

N.C. Governor Josh Stein signed House Bill 959, which bans cell phones in classrooms. According to a press release, the bill provides students with a distraction-free ...