Cell phones have been taking over classrooms. These Boston-area schools are making a stand.
Schools across the state reported that following the pandemic — when kids were often glued to their screens ... Michael Fiato ...
Some Broward parents push back against school district's cellphone ban
Since the beginning of the 2024 school year in August, students in Broward County Public Schools, the country's sixth largest ...
As Schools Ban Phones, More Kids Are Using Smartwatches
Many parents are unable or unwilling to send their children to school with a phone. Smartwatch use among kids is booming, but experts warn the devices could be yet another “electronic umbilical cord.” ...
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Struggling Student's Parents Threaten Legal Action If Their Teacher Continues Taking Their Phone Away In Class
it makes sense that many schools are enacting regulations and bans on cell phone use. They consume students' lives and negatively impact everything from their reading and writing comprehension to ...
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Santa Barbara Parents and Doctors Freeing Kids from Phones
Grassroots groups are pushing for tech reform as school districts on the South Coast strengthen their policies surrounding ...
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Idaho Governor unveils executive order to restrict cell phone use in schools
IDAHO, USA — Idaho Governor Brad Little and Superintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield announced on Thursday the introduction of Executive Order 2024-11, the “Phone Free Learning Act.
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What would Michigan’s proposed cellphone ban bill mean for students?
The bill would prohibit elementary school students from bringing phones to school and not allow middle schoolers to use ...