The assignment for Kathryn Perrotta’s fourth-graders was to learn about density by building a “neutral buoyancy” contraption that wouldn’t sink or float. The St. Paul summer school students turned to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee House of Representatives passed a bill Monday that requires schools across the state to create policies prohibiting students from using cell phones, tablets, laptops ...

The vast majority of school districts in the United States now provide school-issued laptops and tablets to students. But many educators now say the devices have become major classroom distractions.

What if students had to pass a class to prove they could manage their cellphones and other tech use before being allowed to use personal devices at school? That’s the idea behind a digital driver’s ...