Bill filed in North Carolina Senate would ban cell phones in class
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Some state lawmakers want to see cell phones banned during class across North Carolina. A bill filed ...
Why a JCPS board member wants to limit cell phone use in schools
"I believe cell phones are having a detrimental impact on student learning in the classroom," a Jefferson County Board of ...
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Are Cell Phones Really Destroying Kids’ Mental Health?
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness has set off alarms and panic from local school ...
Connecticut could put restriction on hours for when kids can use social media
The bill would ban young children from being on social media platforms between midnight and 6 a.m.; give more parents power ...
Teachers, parents say school cell phone law working to keep students engaged
Students retaking a test or a quiz was common in Shaughn O’Neal’s nutrition and wellness classes. This was the case for the first test she gave in the fall. Then it didn’t happen again for the rest of ...
House committee advances 'Bell to Bell, No Cell' bill to curb classroom phone use
Monday afternoon, the House Education Oversight Committee passed the "Bell to Bell, No Cell" bill to prohibit cell phone use ...
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‘Alarming’ National Data: Teens Use Cell Phones for Quarter of School Day
Teens’ phones were monitored across the country, revealing 90 minute usage during school hours, according to a new JAMA ...
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NWA parents and teachers discuss phones in classrooms
“It's nearly impossible to teach an effective class when kids have their phone," NWA teacher Jennifer Richard said. Richard ...
Governor, students testify in support bill requiring school cell phone policy
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.
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Oklahoma’s Own In Focus: What’s behind the push for cell phone-free classrooms?
Oklahoma lawmakers and schools are pushing for stricter cell phone bans in classrooms, sparking debate among parents, educators, and students on how the policies impact learning and social interaction ...
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Should Wisconsin require school districts ban cell phones in class?
All Wisconsin public school students could soon see their cell phones taken away while in school if a proposed bill passes ...
Close Up: School officials say cell phone ban is working; lawmakers want restrictions statewide
On this week's episode of Close Up, we take a deep look into cell phone use in Iowa schools and how successful bans and other ...