Bipartisan support is growing for federal legislation addressing cell phones in schools, as U.S. Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, ...

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Research on how cellphone policies work in schools in the United States is especially hard to find. So, Education Week asked ...

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A new report from North Carolina's State Board of Education raises concern about the ability of school systems to replace ...

Part of the problem is that smartphones contain multitudes. Using a smartphone to solve crosswords or read the news may well ...

Amanda Pierman teaches her upper school science class at The Benjamin School in North Palm Beach, Fla., on Feb. 10, 2025. She ...

If phones are a problem, a proper education should equip students with skills to manage them — not to hide from them,” writes ...

As Maryland lawmakers review legislation aimed at curbing student cellphone use in schools, a clear agreement is emerging among them: something needs to be done. “Simply put: we have a problem ...

A bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers wants to reduce distracting cell phone use in public schools that can cause depression, anxiety and worse educational outcomes. A bill introduced in the House ...

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BANGOR, Maine — It's a question being asked in schools and homes across the state and beyond: Should teens or pre-teens have access to their cellphones while in school? The issue pits keeping the ...