Ohio lawmakers have been moving toward banning cell phones for some time. They passed a law in 2024 that required school ...

Teachers, locally and statewide have complained for years that cell phone use during school hours had gotten out of control.

Shortly after, the Senate passed a standalone bill banning students' use of phones during school hours. Many schools in Ohio have already taken steps to ban or limit cell phone use.

A new Florida law restricts cellphone use for elementary and middle school students during school hours, with looser ...

The bill that bans cell phone use for Florida elementary and middle school students during the school day went into effect on ...

If passed, Senate Bill 158 would ban cell phones in Ohio public schools with some exceptions. Lawmakers say it's intended to ...

A newly minted state law regulating cell phone use in school does not seem to impact local districts very much since many already have similar policies in effect. House Bill 1481 gives public school ...

McKinstry said the district’s resource officer explained that students' cell phone use in an emergency can actually make things worse. "The biggest thing the parents wanted kids to have their ...

Texas students will no longer be allowed to use personal communication devices, like phones, smartwatches, and tablets, ...