There are some exceptions to the proposed “phone-free” rule, which if passed would go into effect on July 1 of next year. The ...

Massachusetts Senate Democrats were preparing to advance legislation Tuesday that requires all public schools to implement a ...

The Massachusetts Senate is moving forward on a bill to ban cellphone use in all Massachusetts schools. The Joint Education ...

Governor Maura Healey says she supports a bill that is gaining traction on Beacon Hill that would ban cell phones in public ...

It might be too late for parents to dream about a screen-free summer for their kids, but the Massachusetts Senate is moving ...

Senate Bill 158, sponsored by State Senator Jane Timken, was recently signed into law as part of the state budget. Its goal: ...

House Bill 959, which was signed into law in early July, places NC among the few states with public school cell phone bans ...

Many school districts are re-evaluating their technology policies, particularly with the increasing number of kids with cell ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed 13 bills into law on Wednesday, including a sweeping education bill that bans students from ...

It's less clear what reception the proposal will get across the hall. House Speaker Ron Mariano has said that he recognizes that phones are a distraction in schools and that he also understands ...

When Missouri K-12 public school students head back to school this fall, they won’t be able to use their phones during school ...

Across many high schools, there’s an issue that is being addressed that would not have been much of an issue 20 years ago.