New York State officials say the statewide bell-to-bell cellphone ban has been a success so far. Officials from one local ...

Two years after the imposition of a student cell phone ban, student test scores in a large urban school district were significantly higher than before, David N. Figlio and Umut Özek find in The Impact ...

The Massachusetts Senate passed a 'bell-to-bell' ban on cell phones during school hours, with certain exceptions, and this ...

New York’s cellphone ban is showing strong early results, and Gov. Hochul says the data supports her push to address a ...

About two-thirds of Massachusetts parents support banning phones and smartwatches in schools, according to a new poll. The post Parents give ringing endorsement to school cellphone ban in new poll ...

The state legislature is likely to pass a cellphone ban for all k-12 students in New Jersey. Gov. Murphy will sign it into law before he leaves office. Many parents are not happy.

Schools across NYS have shown promising results from a recent survey by the governor's office on the impacts of the ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said a new survey shows that the bell-to-bell cellphone ban policy is "delivering outstanding results for ...

Roughly 83% of schools reported “more positive classroom environments” and “better student engagement” since prohibiting ...

The statewide ban went into effect this year, banning students from using cellphones anytime during the school day.