When his school board raised the prospect of banning cell phones, Superintendent Dan Taormina sunk in his seat. “I did not want to take on kids and parents and their phones,” said Taormina, who leads ...

After years of coming short, legislation that would ban the handheld use of cellphones while driving has been sent to ...

In the Ridley School District in Delaware County, school administrators are trying to curb cell phone use by asking students to place phones in hanging shoe-holders on classroom doors or leave ...

Which bills lived or died after the Iowa Legislature's second "funnel" deadline on Friday? Check out the complete list.

A skier since age 4, Thomas Brennick now enjoys regular trips to New Hampshire’s Black Mountain with his two grandchildren.

A bill requiring school districts to create policies barring the use of cell phones and other devices during instructional ...

The Illinois State Senate on Wednesday approved legislation that would ban cell phones in school classrooms.

An Oklahoma Senate panel advances bill mandating school boards adopt cell phone-free classroom policies before next school ...

As state lawmakers consider restricting phone use in classrooms, educators are divided on the impact of technology in schools ...

When students—and teachers—aren’t distracted by cell phones, everyone can focus on learning. Here’s how one teacher came up with a system that works.