A new Tennessee law requires public school districts to implement cell phone bans during class time. While Metro Nashville Public Schools already had cell phone restrictions in place, it updated and ...

Research shows a rise in mental illness among adolescents that began about 2010, about the same time smart phones became widely accessible. Since 2010, the number of U.S. undergraduates diagnosed with ...

The first day of classes for 900,000 New York City students on Thursday means a statewide ban on cell phones in schools is officially in effect. Gov. Hochul signed the law last spring prohibiting the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The quickly approaching new school year serves as an opportunity to remind students and parents of legislation recently passed in Florida, which bans cellphone use for elementary ...

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — Governor Kathy Hochul led a round table discussion in July about the cell phone ban in schools set to take effect in August. Some districts have already implemented the ban during ...