A wave of validation swept over me when I read the many emails from teachers and parents who responded to my column about how overuse of screens in classrooms is hurting education. Even though plenty ...

WESTON, Wis. (WSAW) - Many (72 percent) U.S. high school teachers say cell phone distraction is a major problem in the classroom, according to a recent poll by Pew Research Center. The principal at DC ...

Tennessee schools are implementing a new cell phone policy to limit classroom distractions. Parental support is crucial for successful implementation and fostering healthy technology habits at home.

Though a step behind some of our neighboring states, lawmakers and Gov. Patrick Morrisey did an important thing with House Bill 2003 this year. It bans the use of cell phones and other personal ...

Seventeen Baltimore County public schools are taking part in a pilot program aimed at teaching responsible cellphone use and limiting distractions in the classroom. The program limits phone access ...

Creating a distraction-free learning environment is critical for good mental health and academic success. Educators agree cellphones frequently distract students with social media, notifications and ...

Nebraska schools report improved student engagement and reduced classroom distractions following implementation of statewide ...

MACON, Ga. — As Georgia’s legislative session concludes this Friday, several education-related bills have cleared final hurdles, while others remain in flux. The General Assembly advanced measures ...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — As the Maryland General Assembly prepares to convene in Annapolis this January, a familiar debate is returning to the state house: should Maryland follow Virginia's lead ...