Teachers banned from using cellphones in class in this NC school district Johnston County’s new school cellphone policy limits their use by both students and staff.© Dreamstime/TNS ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Johnston County bans cellphone use in class for both students and teachers. The policy was approved in a 5-2 vote by school board ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — A 10th-grade student at a Florida high school has been accused of battery after he assaulted his teacher during class, the Leon County Sheriff’s Office said.

"Last year my screen time was 17 hours a day," Parkway West Sophomore Malia McLellan admitted. "Entering freshman year, I struggled a lot with using my phone in class. Even using it in the bathroom." ...

“This week I tried to put my phone away when I got home. For as much as I tried I always found myself picking it up again and again.” It’s even more nefarious than that, Daniel, 14, adds.

A bill that would require K-12 school districts to establish policies to restrict or ban students using cell phones in school hours dials up a lot of support during a public hearing Tuesday afternoon.

Education Teachers banned from using cellphones in class in this NC school district By T. Keung Hui Updated June 12, 2025 7:46 AM ...