Since the beginning of the 2024 school year in August, students in Broward County Public Schools, the country's sixth largest district, have been barred from using cellphones during the school day, including during lunch and breaks, unless given special permission.

Schools across the state reported that following the pandemic — when kids were often glued to their screens ... Michael Fiato, the head of school, said they have elected to use cell phone boxes, where students put their phones at the start of every ...

Students and cell phones, it’s one of the biggest debates for school administrators, teachers, parents and students. And now, another Tennessee school district is joining the growing list of school districts to ban the devices.