Problems in the classroom can make up an ever-growing list. Since the pandemic, many teachers have reported a sharp uptick when it comes to student apathy toward learning. In a new national survey by ...

As Boston kids and their phones head back to school this year, a wave of new schools are taking a big step to keeps students’ attention off their screens and refocus on learning. Thirty-one Boston ...

Cell phones in classrooms—yes or no? Do you know how long it takes a child to refocus after being on their phone? With July cruising into its last week, the start of the school year rapidly approaches ...

Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. Last week, the board for the largest school district in California passed a remarkable ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin released finalized guidance for cell phone-free education on Tuesday. It's an executive order created to reduce distractions in the classroom.

Any parent with a child in school, any teacher, any administrator — really, any observer of our education system — will tell you that smartphones are a distraction in school. But if you ask 10 ...

Chatter echoes down the halls of Aspen High School with no cell phones in sight. “I’ll tell you what — the decibel level in the halls … all these kids are outside laughing,” High School Principal ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - The momentum behind cellphone bans in schools has reached more than half the states, as teachers, superintendents and education experts praise these policies ...

All Colorado school districts should adopt a no-phone policy use during the school day. It is hard to believe that the iPhone debuted 17 years ago, on June 29, 2007, launching the modern smartphone ...

[KALE CAREY] THIS SCHOOL YEAR, ALABAMA CLASSROOMS HAVE GONE SILENT…AT LEAST WHEN IT COMES TO CELL PHONES. A NEW STATEWIDE BAN IS PUTTING TEACHERS AND LESSONS BACK IN FOCUS AND EDUCATORS SAY THE CHANGE ...