Teens spent an average of about five hours on their smartphones per day, nearly two hours of which was spent on social media.

When North Carolina students return to school classrooms this month, one thing they should keep turned off is their cellphones. A new state law requires public schools to bar students from using their ...

After a semester with bell-to-bell bans on their mobiles, high school kids sit with a policy they still dislike.

The Michigan House passed legislation to ban cell phones in classrooms with wide bipartisan support after an earlier vote ...

Minister Jasmin Lau clarifies that students do not need mobile phones for urgent communication, as parents can contact ...

Republican and Democratic leaders in the Kansas Senate have pre-filed a bipartisan bill that would require all public and ...

CORRECTION: This article has been revised to correct an error. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed 13 bills into law on Wednesday, including a ...

There are exceptions to the rules. As an example, students can use their phones riding to and from school on a school bus if it does not interfere with the driver. Students can also access their ...

The restrictions, signed into law by Gov. Philip D. Murphy on Thursday as one of his final acts in office, will take effect ...

Legislation requiring schools to more strictly limit student cellphone use cleared a key Senate committee Wednesday after ...

Starting this school year, New Jersey schools are implementing a strict cellphone ban, keeping personal devices off limits ...

She added that that students could also call their parents using phones in the school general office. Read more at ...