It is expected that it will soon be more difficult for European teenagers to access social media content, and the EU ...

Metro Atlanta schools will be using lockers, pouches and the honor system to keep students from using their phones.

Apple’s new update requires kids to get parents’ permission to text new numbers; Android phones have similar protections.

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We started back in September because grades were slipping,” Heigl told the outlet. “We always said no phones at bedtime, but ...

A new state law requiring public schools to limit cellphone use is prompting districts to examine local policy restrictions on phones and other wireless communication devices.

Ohio lawmakers have been moving toward banning cell phones for some time. They passed a law in 2024 that required school ...

Younger students at Gilbert Public Schools will soon have to be off their phones nearly all the time when they go to school.

This ensures that kids can't accidentally text a stranger or call 911 while attempting to play Snake. An example of a simple device with limited functionality is the Gabb Watch 3E.

Parents are divided on the issue. According to a report from Education Week, many parents want their kids to have phones for safety reasons – and don’t support bans as a result.

And kids were 1.5 to 2 times more likely to agree with those statements if they attended schools where phones are banned or confiscated for most of the school day, with use only permitted at ...

Also, our survey didn't ask kids how long phones have been banned at their schools. If the bans just launched, there may be positive effects on mental health or grades yet to come.