The legislation would require school districts across the state to create rules banning the use of cell phones by students during school hours.

The number of school districts considering banning cell phones during the school day is on the rise nationwide.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — No cell phone use in classrooms. Kentucky lawmakers passed House Bill 208 during the 2025 legislative session, which bans the use of cell phones in school. The bill requires a ...

The recent $254 billion New York State budget, announced on Monday, April 28, includes an initiative to ban cell phone use in public schools across the state.

Colorado school districts and certain charter schools will need to adopt policies by July 2026 regulating how students use ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill limiting student cell phone use during school hours, with exceptions for emergencies, educational purposes, and medical needs. The law aims to address ...

The Jefferson County Board of Education met on Tuesday to discuss rules they hope will increase students' focus and classroom engagement.

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon moved one step closer to banning students from using cell phones at school after a committee advanced a bill to the full House of Representatives. The bill — HB 2251 ...

Committee members on the Michigan House Education and Workforce Committee heard testimony Wednesday on legislation that aims to limit cell phone use in schools ... a no phone policy for their ...