Lawmakers consider a statewide policy to prohibit students from using cell phones during school

The New Mexico Senate Education committee on Feb. 9, 2026, advanced a proposed bill that would require all school districts ...

Schools are increasingly telling students they must put their phones away – Ohio’s example shows mixed results following new bans

Cellphones are everywhere – including, until recently, in schools. Since 2023, 29 states, including New York, Vermont, ...
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Schools are banning students from using cell phones. But where will they put them?

Union Springs Central School District: Elementary students are discouraged from bringing phones, but if they do, they will put them in a storage container in their classroom, their personal cubbies, ...

Schools putting new limits on Coachella Valley students’ cellphone use

California law requires schools to pass limits on student phone use by July. Here's what Coachella Valley districts have ...