Just after 9 a.m. on a Thursday morning in April, Brewer High School student Dylan Unobskey walked into the main office and ...

Cell phone bans in schools may not be working as intended according to new research out of the University of North Carolina. A state law required every school district to have a policy in place by ...

If school committees resort to half measures on cell phone us, not fully banning them, the fight over what truly matters runs the risk of failure. Classroom teachers cannot re-capture the attention of ...

When Ballard High School in Louisville, Ky., restricted the use of cellphones, principal Jason Neuss expected student interaction to improve. He also hoped students would engage more with their ...

Paul E. Peterson interviews David Figlio, the Gordon Fyfe Professor of Economics and Education at the University of Rochester ...

WE’RE LIVE HERE IN WELLESLEY SHARMAN SACCHETTI WCVB. NEWSCENTER 5 SHARMAN. THANK YOU FOR THAT. SO WE’RE ALREADY WE’RE ALREADY TALKING ABOUT THIS BECAUSE WE ARE BOTH PARENTS OF MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS ...

Cellphone restrictions are now pervasive. Teachers, parents, and surprisingly students support them. But the bans have had no significant effect —positive or negative—on students’ social life or ...

In January, Ohio implemented a cell phone policy, prohibiting public school students from using their phones throughout the school day, including between classes and during lunch. It’s been nearly ...