Gov. Kay Ivey has signed a bill banningthe use of cell phones in Alabama classrooms. The FOCUS Act stands for "Freeing Our Classrooms of Unnecessary Screens for Safety." Students can still bring ...

If this bill is signed by the governor districts will need to have their policy in place by the next school year.

Gov. Kim Reynolds held a signing ceremony at the Capitol Wednesday, where she signed the cell phone bill into law.The new law would require districts implement ...

I commend the Ohio Senate for passing Senate Bill 158, a significant step forward in enhancing students’ focus and well-being ...

A ninth grader places his cellphone into a phone holder as he enters class in Delta, Utah. Ohio’s Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would forbid the use of cell phones during school ...

Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, public Iowa K-12 school districts will be required to set policies that, at minimum, ...

ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU JAY. NEXT SCHOOL YEAR JCPS STUDENTS WILL NO LONGER BE ALLOWED TO USE THEIR CELL PHONES IN THE CLASSROOM. BUT SOME BOARD MEMBERS ARE CONSIDERING TAKING THAT RULE ONE STEP FORWARD.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would generally ban students’ cell phone use during school ... to mentally check out from classroom learning.