Texas lawmakers banned cell phones in schools to reduce classroom distractions. A North Texas behavioral health specialist discusses whether the idea can work.

Experts say now is the time to talk with teens about cell phone use as classroom bans take effect. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Mental ...

Bay District School students can expect a break from their phones this year as BDS has implemented a new cell phone policy.

The Sierra Vista Unified School District has had a no cell phone usage policy for many years, but a new state law allowed them to revisit how they enforce the policy.

Houston schools start Texas' cell phone ban, aiming to enhance student well-being. Research links phone use to mental health risks in children.

When New York State implemented a 'bell-to-bell' cell phone ban, Gov. Kathy Hochul celebrated the legislation that she argues was long overdue.

The state Senate will take up on July 31 a bill that limits student cell phone use in schools. The bill requires K-12 schools to implement cell phone policies by the 2026-27 school year.

The Massachusetts State Senate will vote on a bill this week which would limit the use of cell phones in all public schools.

A new Tennessee law requires public school districts to implement cell phone bans during class time. While Metro Nashville Public Schools already had cell phone restrictions in place, it updated ...

A new cell phone policy was established for Belle Vernon Area High School students for the upcoming school year.

Relentless phone-checking has become a regular occurrence in my life, so much so that it's poisoning my retirement. It's become an addiction, and I'm determined to overcome it.