Farmington Public Schools banned phones two years ago. Students, teachers and administrators report on the pros and cons.

As the Michigan Legislature garnered bipartisan support in the House and Senate for a set of K-12 cell phone ban bills, most ...

When it comes to cell phone rules, Eva Mendes and husband Ryan Gosling are not budging. The couple, who are parents to ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has called for restrictions on student cell phone use in class. Many states have already enacted ...

The Tin Can phone is a modern interpretation of the vintage landline phone that lets kids connect with friends and family ...

States laid the groundwork for cellphone bans in the classroom — and now new federal efforts look to take that one step ...

When New York State banned cell phones during the public school day this past September, the intention was clear: protect ...

In his 30 years as teacher and administrator, Jason Purcell felt the weight of responsibility that often fell on his ...

These imaginary battles—waged by students in James J. Ferris High School’s wildly popular Dungeons & Dragons club—are part of ...

LANSING, MI – The Michigan House rang in the first session day of 2026 by voting to approve a bill limiting the use of cell phones in classrooms. Last year, the bill sponsored by Rep. Mark Tisdel, ...

People who were kids in the 1960s learned these life lessons that are sadly rare today. They didn’t have parents who came to their rescue at the slightest sign of discomfort and were often taught the ...

While teachers can keep their phones with them, or place them on their desks during class, their phones need to be on the “do ...