Schools across the state reported that following the pandemic — when kids were often glued to their screens for ... use ...

It's no surprise that students are pushing back on cell phone bans in classrooms. But school administrators in one South ...

“It’s cheaper.” To adults feeling pressure to introduce their kids to technology, a smartwatch may feel like a safer starting point than a cell-phone that grants exposure to the entire internet, ...

Improving digital wellness among young people should include listening to their input about proposed policies, University of Virginia’s Bethany Teachman and Nancy Deutsch write in a guest ...

After a new "no cell phone" policy was enacted at her school, a teacher admitted that she struggled to manage the technological distractions in her classroom. In an attempt to mitigate the issue ...

Cell phones put a way in a basket in this undated stock photo ... Scientific research suggests increased phone and social media use among children and teens has led to an increase in psychological ...

Cell phones are often used during emergencies and as educational tools but many schools have connectivity issues due to older ...

School districts that are larger might have a more difficult time communicating why they would be removing the cell phone." Sequoyah Public Schools, which has about 100 kids in each grade, has totally ...

Morgan Adkins, principal of Bourbon County High School, told Kentucky lawmakers a cell phone ban in classrooms had improved ...

There is an effort in Maryland to put phones on silent in schools. The Prince George’s County Council is looking to ban cell ...

The Rancho Santa Fe School District board is taking steps to ban all student cell phones and smartwatches on the R. Roger ...

"It makes such a difference," the school counselor said later, recalling nerves when the phone ban was announced. "Having those 7.5 hours when they're not on their devices." Several Talley teachers ...