New efforts are underway in several area school districts to reduce student cell phone use during school hours.

Etowah School Superintendent Dr. Alan Cosby says he knows the frustration teachers go through while trying to teach through unwanted distractions.

Some lawmakers’ top education priority this year at the state Capitol is to ban cell phones in Oklahoma classrooms.

Schools would be required to prohibit students from having phones during instructional time under a bill from Gov. Kim ...

An Oklahoma House Committee passed a bill called the "Bell to Bell, No Cell" bill that's aimed at keeping cellphones out of classrooms, except under specific circumstances.

Students, teachers and state officials largely testified in favor of a proposal that would prohibit student use of cellphones ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Some state lawmakers want to see cell phones banned during class across North Carolina. A bill filed in the state Senate Wednesday would require phones and other devices to be ...

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 ...

Teens are constantly exposed to conspiracy theories and misinformation on-line. A media literacy class at John Overton High School arms them with knowledge.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KWWL) -- Iowa lawmakers are moving forward with the governor's bill to limit cell phone use at school. This ...

Wisconsin GOP lawmakers have introduced a bill that would require school boards to create policies limiting forms of wireless ...

Governor Kay Ivey announced her support for new legislation aimed at banning the use of smartphones and other wireless communication devices in Alabama public s ...