Pennsylvania's Governor Shapiro urges a classroom cellphone ban to reduce distractions, sparking a debate on student focus ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dear parents, every August, we buy the pencils, we pack the lunches and we tell ourselves we’re ready. But as another school year ...

Cell phones have become a common part of everyday life for students, but school administrators at Kimberly High School say ...

When New York State banned cell phones during the public school day this past September, the intention was clear: protect ...

“Look both ways before you cross the street.” Along with, “Stop, drop and roll,” it’s a safety lesson that is drilled into children from a very young age. Yet for all of our practice, according to ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro is backing a proposal to ban cell phones from Pennsylvania classrooms, joining a growing chorus of parents, ...

The debate intensifies over whether phones are a necessary safety tool or a classroom distraction. As some Michigan school districts implement policies - and other states adopt laws with outright cell ...

In his 30 years as teacher and administrator, Jason Purcell felt the weight of responsibility that often fell on his shoulders in enforcing the prohibition of cell phones in the classroom. When ...

Connecticut educators and parents are teaming up to push for statewide phone-free school policies. The group, called ...