NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — When your child heads back to school this Fall, they may not be able to use their cell phone in the same way they did last school year. That's because, earlier this year, the ...

The Fulton County School Board approved a plan that bans cell phones and smartwatches when students come back to class after summer vacation. Students in grades K-8 will not be allowed to use personal ...

A student at Green Hope High in Cary puts away a cell phone as class starts. As the bell rings to start a new period at Green Hope High in Cary, students settle into Harrison Miller's earth science ...

Three Milwaukee area school districts implemented new cell phone policies for the 2024-25 school year, restricting student access during class. The districts have reported improved classroom behavior, ...

At about 11 a.m. on the second day of class at Kaukauna High School, dozens of students were eating lunch in the school common area. While the room was filled with the noise of conversation, some of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee House of Representatives passed a bill Monday that requires schools across the state to create policies prohibiting students from using cell phones, tablets, laptops ...

The 90% figure comes from testimony by the Department of Public Instruction, which conducts an annual Digital Learning Survey. Most districts in that 90% bucket allow students to use phones in common ...

Black River Falls students soon may be allowed to take cell phones to class — but only for educational purposes. The school board is considering adopting a new policy that would allow students to take ...